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This week’s #BookBouquets feature is ready for festival season! This delicate flower crown adorns our copy of Robert Buist’s American Flower Garden Directory (Philadelphia, 1845).

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Buist, Robert. American flower garden directory. Philadelphia : Carey & Hart.    1845. 20 cm x 12 cm x 3 cm.