The Flower Encyclopedia and Gardener's Guide by Albert E. Wilkinson Illustrated by Tabea Hoffman circa 1943 tablecloths Roebuck and Co

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The Flower Encyclopedia and Gardener's Guide by Albert E. Wilkinson Illustrated by Tabea Hoffman circa 1943 tablecloths Roebuck and CoFor sixty nine cents the New Home Library will send you the world with a fence around it (from a 1943 book review for The Flower Encyclopedia and Gardener's Guide News & Record Greensboro, North Carolina) {HISTORY} Published in 1943, The Flower Encyclopedia and Gardener's Guide is pretty explanatory in its title as far as inner contents go, but it also tells the backstory of an illustrator and educator whose combined talents brought this lovely