DODOENS, REMBERT. Florum, et coroniarum odoratarumque nonnullarum herbarum historia. Antwerp: Christopher Plantin, 1568. 8vo, 163 x 110 mm., contemporary limp vellum, rubbed and darkened, internally very clean. FIRST EDITION. 108 full-page woodcuts of flowering plants by Arnaud Nicolai and G. vam Kampen after P. van der Borcht. Hunt 1568; Nissen 514; Stafleu & Cowan 1486; Voet 1097. Domenicus Montesaurus (16th-century Italian humanist, editor of Aristotle), Latin inscription on title, notes on several pages; Arpad Plesch, bookplate. A fine copy -- DODOENS, REMBERT. Frumentorum, leguminum, palustrium, et aquatilium herbarum, 1569. FIRST EDITION. Woodcut device on titlepage, 81 full-page woodcuts of water plants by Arnaud Nicolai and G. van Kampen after P. van der Borch. Hunt 96; Nissen 513. Together 2 vols.

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DODOENS, REMBERT. Florum, et coroniarum odoratarumque nonnullarum herbarum historia. Antwerp: Christopher Plantin, 1568. 8vo, 163 x 110 mm., contemporary limp vellum, rubbed and darkened, internally very clean. FIRST EDITION. 108 full-page woodcuts of flowering plants by Arnaud Nicolai and G. vam Kampen after P. van der Borcht. Hunt 1568; Nissen 514; Stafleu & Cowan 1486; Voet 1097. Domenicus Montesaurus (16th-century Italian humanist, editor of Aristotle), Latin inscription on title, notes on several pages; Arpad Plesch, bookplate. A fine copy -- DODOENS, REMBERT. Frumentorum, leguminum, palustrium, et aquatilium herbarum, 1569. FIRST EDITION. Woodcut device on titlepage, 81 full-page woodcuts of water plants by Arnaud Nicolai and G. van Kampen after P. van der Borch. Hunt 96; Nissen 513. Together 2 vols.
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