GERARD, Peter (1545-1612). The Herball or generall Historie of Plantes ... very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson. London: Adam Islip, Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers, 1636. 2° (330 x 220mm). Engraved title by John Payne, woodcut illustrations, ornaments and initials (title soiled, laid down with some loss of margin or border and with short clean tear to lower corner, occasional spotting and marginal browning, index soiled and some margins repaired, last leaf with large repair to lower margin, lacking first and final blank, first two leaves after title with Library stamp). 19th-century maroon half morocco (corners bumped). Third edition. This revised and enlarged edition, the second by Thomas Johnson, corrected many of Gerard's errors, added 800 new species and 700 woodcuts. It may be regarded as the most complete edition. Brunet II, 1548; Hunt 230; Nissen BBI 698; STC 11752.

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GERARD, Peter (1545-1612). The Herball or generall Historie of Plantes ... very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson. London: Adam Islip, Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers, 1636. 2° (330 x 220mm). Engraved title by John Payne, woodcut illustrations, ornaments and initials (title soiled, laid down with some loss of margin or border and with short clean tear to lower corner, occasional spotting and marginal browning, index soiled and some margins repaired, last leaf with large repair to lower margin, lacking first and final blank, first two leaves after title with Library stamp). 19th-century maroon half morocco (corners bumped). Third edition. This revised and enlarged edition, the second by Thomas Johnson, corrected many of Gerard's errors, added 800 new species and 700 woodcuts. It may be regarded as the most complete edition. Brunet II, 1548; Hunt 230; Nissen BBI 698; STC 11752.

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