拍品 62
62
RAY, John. Historia Plantarum, London, typis Mariae Clark, apud Henricum Faithorne, 1686-1704, 3 vols., 2°, FIRST EDITION, vol. I in the second state with cancel title (title to each vol. with ownership stamps of Gaertner-Herman Knoche, vol. I has 2L5 holed with some loss, 2X1 with burnhole at foot affecting a few characters, and 4K4 also holed with slight loss, vol. II affected by damp, vol. III rather browned and also water-stained in places), contemporary vellum (soiled). [Wing R394; Henrey 313; Pritzel 7436; Grolier 87; Dibner 24; Honeyman Pt. VI, lot 2582]

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RAY, John. Historia Plantarum, London, typis Mariae Clark, apud Henricum Faithorne, 1686-1704, 3 vols., 2°, FIRST EDITION, vol. I in the second state with cancel title (title to each vol. with ownership stamps of Gaertner-Herman Knoche, vol. I has 2L5 holed with some loss, 2X1 with burnhole at foot affecting a few characters, and 4K4 also holed with slight loss, vol. II affected by damp, vol. III rather browned and also water-stained in places), contemporary vellum (soiled). [Wing R394; Henrey 313; Pritzel 7436; Grolier 87; Dibner 24; Honeyman Pt. VI, lot 2582]

Listing over 18,000 plants, this work exhibits the full extent of botanical knowledge at the turn of the 17th century.