The Birthday Book by Jane Newdick; Neil Sutherland (Very Good, 1992, HC, Tormont Publications)

In very good condition: no marks inside; cover has very light wear; first page (dedication) has been removed.

How can you be sure to remember all those special days in your life and the lives of those you cherish? By recording birthdays, anniversaries, and important occasions in the pages of this exquisitely presented volume. Classical in style with a hand-marbled design, The Birthday Book will prove a constant and treasured companion for all time. The natural treasures of the seasons are revealed on the turn of every page in stunning full page photographs of floral displays, bouquets, and decorations - an invaluable source of inspiration for your own gifts and festive arrangements. Additionally, there are seasonal recipes for celebration dishes, delicacies, and beverages.  You will be endlessly entertained to discover which celebrities and figures of world renown share the birthdays of your relatives and friends. And fascinated, to, to be reminded of momentous events and the great landmarks of history. Flowers have a whole secret language of their own explored in the final pages of the birthday book. For the incurably romantic, why not compose a special message and say it with flowers?