细节
DODOENS, REMBERT. A New Herbal, or Historie of Plants: Wherein is contained the whole discourse and perfect description of all sorts of Herbs and Plants..., London: Edward Griffin 1619. Small folio, 272 x 177 mm., contemporary gilt-ruled and blind-panelled calf, worn, rebacked, preserving original gilt spine and red morocco spine label,
lower outer corner of titleleaf torn away, slightly affecting ruled title-border, scattered soiling, minor dampstaining Especially to pp.200-216), otherwise an acceptable copy of a book seldom found in acceptable condition. Fifth edition in English, translated by Henry Lyte (?1529-1607) from the 1557 French edition of Dodoens, woodcut titlepage border (McKerrow & Ferguson 224), head- and tail-pieces. Henrey 113; STC 6987; Stafleu & Cowan 1488 (1578 edition).
Provenance: Robert Hoffman, bookplate -- Kenneth Mackenzie Horticultural Society of New York bookplate and embossed stamp.
lower outer corner of titleleaf torn away, slightly affecting ruled title-border, scattered soiling, minor dampstaining Especially to pp.200-216), otherwise an acceptable copy of a book seldom found in acceptable condition. Fifth edition in English, translated by Henry Lyte (?1529-1607) from the 1557 French edition of Dodoens, woodcut titlepage border (McKerrow & Ferguson 224), head- and tail-pieces. Henrey 113; STC 6987; Stafleu & Cowan 1488 (1578 edition).
Provenance: Robert Hoffman, bookplate -- Kenneth Mackenzie Horticultural Society of New York bookplate and embossed stamp.