Flowers for children
Subtitle: For children from four to six years old
By: by L. Maria Child, author of The mother's book, New-York letters, etc
Contributors: Francis, Joseph H., publisher; C.S. Francis & Co; Munroe & Francis
Series: Francis & Co.'s little library
Publisher: C.S. Francis & Co., 252 Broadway; J.H. Francis, 128 Washington Street.
Published: 1846
Place of publication: New-York; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
Subjects: Children; Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life
Notes: "About half of each of these volumes will consist of new articles written expressly for the occasion; and the other half will be a selection of what seem to me the best of my own articles, formerly published in the Juvenile miscellany ..."--To parents, p. [vii]

Publisher's advertisements: 9 unnumbered pages at end

Rare Book copy: Heavily illustrated; some illustrations appear to be hand-colored by a child. Inscribed to Susan Tompkins from her mother, 1846.

Gift; Frances Henne; 1985.

Rare Book copy: In brown publisher's cloth binding; blocked in blind on upper and lower covers with interlaced design around a circle containing the series title; spine blocked in gilt with title and ornamentation.