Antique Wildflower Field Guide – “Wild Flowers at a Glance” by Julius King, 1935 Vintage Aesthetic bookshelves

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Antique Wildflower Field Guide – “Wild Flowers at a Glance” by Julius King, 1935 Vintage Aesthetic bookshelvesStep back into the golden age of American naturalism with this charming antique field guide, Wild Flowers at a Glance (1935) by Julius King, with illustrations by Evan Thurber. This pocket sized hardcover (approx. 5. 25 x 6. 75) is both delightful and practical, designed to help readers identify native wildflowers while enjoying the outdoors. The vibrant cover features hand drawn violets, offset against a butter yellow and rich black backdropan eye