Botany Embury, Emma C. American Wild Flowers in their Native Haunts. With 19 of 20 coloured lithographic plates by E. Whitfield. New York and Philadelphia, Appleton, 1845. 256 pp. Gr.-8°. Softcover with gilt and blind embossed illustrated boards (rubbed and dusty). Second edition. - With hs. Owner's note by L. H. Harris. - Emma Embury was an American writer and poet and can be regarded as a pioneer of literature by and for women. Foxing, edges browned, boards in good condition. With 19 of 20 coloured lithographic plates by E. Whitfield. Canvas with gilt and blind-embossed illustrated cover (rubbed and dusty). - Second edition. - With hs. Owner's note by L. H. Harris. - Emma Embury was an American writer and poet and can be considered a pioneer of literature by and for women. Foxing, edges browned, boards in good condition.