Flora’s Feast: A Masque of Flowers

CRANE, Walter. Flora’s Feast: A Masque of Flowers. London: Cassell & Co., 1889.

Hardback. Condition: good. Illustrated boards slightly darkened with age and with some water staining to the bottom of the cover and bumped corners. Contents in very good condition with lovely coloured artwork.

Author

Walter Crane

£120.00

Description

Flora’s Feast: A Masque of Flowers Synopsis

Flora’s Feast tells the story of goddess Flora waking all the flowers in a garden for their blooming, to form a great ceremonial spring procession. It was the first of a series of books by Crane that featured flowers imitating human activities.

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About Walter Crane

Walter Crane (15 August 1845 – 14 March 1915) was an English artist and book illustrator. He is considered to be the most influential, and among the most prolific, children’s book creators of his generation.

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Additional information

Author

Walter Crane

Edition

First

Format

Hardback

Illustrator

Walter Crane

Year

1889

Publisher

Cassell & Co.