The Anniversary Book by Steve Palin

The Anniversary Book by Steve Palin

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Queen Victoria’s husband Albert encouraged the giving of anniversary presents: a token of love reflecting the years of two people sharing a life together. In paintings and words, this book shows which gift: flower, gemstone or practical item, is appropriate for which anniversary year.

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The Anniversary Book by Steve Palin

Queen Victorias husband Albert encouraged the giving of anniversary presents: a token of love reflecting the years of two people sharing a life together. In paintings and words, this book shows which gift: flower, gemstone or practical item, is appropriate for which anniversary year.
Steve Palin was born in Liverpool and has spent his working life in education as a teacher, headteacher and adviser. He has been publishing his artwork for nearly 35 years and has exhibited in the National Exhibition of Wildlife Art. His best-selling book, A Murmuration of Starlings, showcases the collective nouns of animals and birds in words and watercolours. He also wrote and illustrated The Anniversary Book which is a guide to the perfect anniversary gift and A Box of Frogs - illustrated idioms of birds and animals. A trustee of the North Wales Wildlife Trust, he lives on Anglesey where he is developing a wildflower meadow to encourage wildlife. He has a strong interest in butterflies and moths.
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ISBN 13 9781913159184
ISBN 10 1913159183
Title The Anniversary Book
Author Steve Palin
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Merlin Unwin Books
Year published 2020-05-07
Number of pages 96
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.