Beautiful Wild Flowers Of America: From Original Watercolor Drawings After Nature (1885)

by Isaac Sprague and Alpheus Baker Hervey

Book Overview

Beautiful Wild Flowers of America is a book that was originally published in 1885 by Isaac Sprague. The book features a collection of watercolor drawings of various wildflowers found in America. Each illustration is accompanied by a detailed description of the flower, including its scientific name, common name, and any notable features. The book is organized by region, with flowers from the Eastern, Central, and Western parts of the United States each receiving their own section. The watercolor illustrations are stunningly detailed and accurate, capturing the beauty of each flower in its natural habitat. The book is a must-have for anyone interested in botany, nature, or art, and is a valuable resource for anyone looking to identify wildflowers in America.With Extracts From Longfellow, Whittier, Bryant, Holmes, And Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104621789
• ISBN13: 9781104621780
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 108 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.2" x 11.0"