Gifts of Love

by Helen Steiner Rice, Virginia J. Ruehlmann

What better way to express your love to your spouse or sweetheart than with the inspiring verse of Helen Steiner Rice? With 100,000 copies sold over the years, Gifts of Love has proven successful at helping people express their affection to the ones they love. Featuring a rich new design, this beautiful keepsake captures all the romance of Valentine's Day. Readers who enjoyed An Old-Time Christmas will delight in Gifts of Love with its distinctly Victorian feel. Its four-color interior showcases lush Victorian Valentines and Mrs. Rice's classic verse, creating a volume that is exquisitely romantic. In Gifts of Love, Mrs. Rice explores the different types of love and its many nuances, making this book a perfect gift for wedding showers and Valentine's Day. The poetry is complemented by Scripture verses, quotes from great works of literature, and fascinating vignettes describing the origins of romantic traditions such as the celebration of Valentine's Day and the giving and wearing of engagement rings.

Genres: Poetry, Christian

95 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1993

Reviews

[Sharen · Rating 3 out of 5]

I absolutely adored the vintage Valentine illustrations. A bit of poetry to start off the month of love...not just romantic, a friend's love, a father's/a mother's love, etc. with a common reference to God's love.

[Cws]

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