This book covers a year in the life of the author - Elizabeth - a wealthy Englishwoman living with her unnamed German aristocrat husband on his country estate - referred to only as ' The Man of Wrath'.
Gift inscription on half-title dated 1900. Spine has green, black and gray flower, watering can and sickle, gilt lettering and green and black rules t.e.g.
Bound in yellowish-green calico-texture cloth with an art nouveau three panel cover: left panel with garden, flowers and bees in dark and light green, dark gray, pink and black, upper and left panels lettered in gilt green within black ruled borders signed "S" within a square (not further unidentified). Illustrated with 12 photogravure plates, each with a printed tissue guard, plus a title-page photogravure vignette.
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