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[DU PINET, Antoine (ca 1510-ca 1565)]. L'Histoire des plantes... avec leurs pourtraicts, noms, qualitez & lieux où elles croissent. Translated from Latin into French by Geoffrey Linocier. Paris: Charles Macé, 1584.
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[DU PINET, Antoine (ca 1510-ca 1565)]. L'Histoire des plantes... avec leurs pourtraicts, noms, qualitez & lieux où elles croissent. Translated from Latin into French by Geoffrey Linocier. Paris: Charles Macé, 1584.
7 parts in one volume, 16o (110 x 75 mm). Collation: a-z A-z Aa-Qq. Rr.. Section-titles for L'Histoire des plantes aromatique, L'Histoire des animaux a quatre pieds, L'Histoire des oyseaux, L'Histoire des poissons, L'Histoire des serpens and Entier discours et maniere de distillet les eaux de toutes fortes de plantes within zoomorphic woodcut borders. Numerous woodcuts in text, the first two colored by hand. (Some light browning and occasional pale marginal staining, a few leaves with corners torn away, repaired tear crossing text on final leaf.) Modern black morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe.
First edition of Linocier's French translation of Du Pinet's Historia plantarum. Du Pinet's work condenses the works of Mattioli in others. Adams L-734; Pritzel 2539.
7 parts in one volume, 16o (110 x 75 mm). Collation: a-z A-z Aa-Qq. Rr.. Section-titles for L'Histoire des plantes aromatique, L'Histoire des animaux a quatre pieds, L'Histoire des oyseaux, L'Histoire des poissons, L'Histoire des serpens and Entier discours et maniere de distillet les eaux de toutes fortes de plantes within zoomorphic woodcut borders. Numerous woodcuts in text, the first two colored by hand. (Some light browning and occasional pale marginal staining, a few leaves with corners torn away, repaired tear crossing text on final leaf.) Modern black morocco by Sangorski and Sutcliffe.
First edition of Linocier's French translation of Du Pinet's Historia plantarum. Du Pinet's work condenses the works of Mattioli in others. Adams L-734; Pritzel 2539.