{"product_id":"walter-crane-s-flora-s-feast-a-masque-of-flowers-exceptional-1899-edition","title":"Walter Crane’s Flora’s Feast: A Masque of Flowers - Exceptional 1899 Edition","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAn exceptionally well-preserved 1899 edition of Walter Crane’s celebrated floral pageant, retaining its striking original pictorial boards and remarkably fresh colour illustrations.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCRANE, Walter. \u003cem\u003eFlora’s Feast: A Masque of Flowers.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCassell \u0026amp; Company Limited, London, 1899.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuarto. Original green cloth-backed pictorial boards, decorative floral endpapers and 40 numbered pages lithographed throughout in colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Penned \u0026amp; pictured” by Crane, the book transforms the seasons into a theatrical procession of personified flowers, combining hand-lettered verse with Arts and Crafts design, Aestheticism and early Art Nouveau.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the engraved armorial bookplate of Pegge of Stoney Stanton, Leicestershire. Loosely inserted is the original 1963 invoice from Percy Dobell \u0026amp; Son, recording its sale with \u003cem\u003eThe Masque of Days\u003c\/em\u003e to A. H. Packe of Tile House, Burnham, Buckinghamshire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExceptional condition, with bright boards, vivid illustrations and only minor age-related marking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CRANE, Walter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53276771549451,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/7848\/9355\/files\/20260729_135536407_iOS.jpg?v=1785338834","url":"https:\/\/www.archbooks.co.uk\/products\/walter-crane-s-flora-s-feast-a-masque-of-flowers-exceptional-1899-edition","provider":"Arch Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}