The Ladybird Book of British Wild Flowers

Author: Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
Illustrators: Rowland and Edith Hilder
Publisher: Wills & Hepworth Ltd., Loughborough, England
Publication Year: 1957
Format: Hardcover
Pages: Not stated
ISBN: Not applicable
Type of Book: Children’s Natural History / Botany

A classic Ladybird nature title introducing young readers to British wild flowers. Written by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald and illustrated with the distinctive cover artwork by Rowland and Edith Hilder, this book combines clear botanical information with Ladybird’s much-loved educational approach. Designed to encourage observation and appreciation of the natural world, it remains a fine example of early Ladybird natural history publishing.

First published in 1957, this title sits within the formative years of Ladybird Books and is particularly sought after by collectors of early editions and illustrated nature books.

Condition:
Very Good. Light wear to boards consistent with age and careful use. Binding sound and pages clean.

Why You’ll Love It:
A beautiful and collectible early Ladybird wild flower book, ideal for collectors, nature lovers, or anyone drawn to classic illustrated children’s natural history.