细节
DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU, Henri Louis. Traité des Arbes et Arbustes qui se Cultivent en France en Pleine Terre Paris: H. L. Guerin & L. F. Delatour, 1755. 2 volumes, 250 woodcut plates, 4 folding engraved plates, 190 illustrations of botanical detail, half-titles (a very few text leaves with marginal waterstaining), contemporary calf-backed boards, spines in six gilt compartments separated by five raised bands (spines scuffed in places, with minor loss). FIRST EDITION. Provenance: Collection Prince Murat. Hunt 552; Nissen BBI 547; Stafleu TL2 1544.
This was the most important work on trees and shrubs to appear since the first publication of John Evelyn's Sylva in 1664. The large woodcuts are in part printed from blocks used by Mattioli two centuries earlier. (2)
This was the most important work on trees and shrubs to appear since the first publication of John Evelyn's Sylva in 1664. The large woodcuts are in part printed from blocks used by Mattioli two centuries earlier. (2)
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