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Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778)
Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis... editio decima, reformata. Stcokholm: Lars Salvius, 1758-1759. 2 volumes, 8° (203 x 127mm). (Occasional light browning.) Contemporary mottled calf, spines gilt in six compartments, red morocco lettering-piece in the second, numbered in the third, the others with repeat decoration in gilt (extremities rubbed, spines slightly chipped at head and foot, light worming to lower cover of vol.II). Provenance: J.A.Freilich (booklabel, sale Sothebys, 11 January 2001, lot 358). Tenth and definitive edition. Norman I,1359; Soulsby 62; Stafleu & Cowan 4794
Together with a collection of works by Linnaeus and his contemporaries, 18 works in 49 volumes, 1736-1792. Comprising:
1.Vollständiges Natursystem... mit... Erklärung... von Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller. Nuremburg: 1773-1789. 8 vols. only (of 9), 8° (195 x 118mm). Engraved folding plates. Contemporary half vellum. Cf.Soulsby 96.
2.Vollständiges Pflanzensystem nach der dreyzehnten lateinischen Ausgabe und nach Antleitung des holländischen Houttuynischen Werks übersetzt und mit einer ausfürlichen Erkläring ausgefertiget. Nuremberg: 1777-1788. 14 vols. in 15, 8° (195 x 122mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece and 120 (of 121) folding plates only. (Some browning.) Contemporary sheep-backed marbled boards (rubbed).
3.Vollständiges Natursystem des Mineralreichs. Edited by J.F.Gmelin. Nuremberg: 1777-1779, 4 vols., 8° (193 x 119mm). Folding plates. Contemporary panelled sheep (extremities worn). Soulsby 100.
4.Parte práctica de botánica del... Linneo. Translated from Latin into Spanish by Antonio Paláu y Verdéra. Madrid: 1784-1788. 8 vols., 8° (193 x 129mm). Engraved portrait and plates. Near-contemporary sheep-backed boards (extremities scuffed); [uniformly bound with:]
5.Sistema de los vegetables ó resumen de la parte práctica de botánica del... Linneo... por don Antonio Paláu y Verdéra. Madrid: 1788. 8° (193 x 129mm). Binding as no.4.
6.Clavis medicinae duplex, exterior & interior. Stockholm: 1766. 8° (181 x 117mm). Modern marbled boards. Soulsby 980.
7.Clavis medicinae editio nova curantibus Linneanis monspeliensibus. Montpellier: 1788. 4° (197 x 153mm). Modern boards. Soulsby 982.
8.A.GOUAN. Explication du systême botanique du... Linné. Montpelier: 1787. 8° (197 x 128mm). 19th-century cloth-backed boards (soiled).
9.Materia medica, liber.I de plantis. Stockholm: 1749. 8° (198 x 125mm). Engraved frontispiece and 1 plate. (Some browning.) Contemporary sheep-backed boards, vellum corners (rubbed, spine chipped). Soulsby 968.
10.Oratio de necessitate peregrinationum intra patriam. Ejusque elenchus animalium per sueciam observatum. Accedunt Johannis Browallii examen epicriseos siegesbeckianae in systema plantarum sexuale. Et Johannis Gesneri... dissertationes de partium vegetationis et fructificationis structura, differentia et usu, in quibus elementa botanica dilucide explicantur. Leiden: 1743. 8° (200 x 126mm). Later half sheep (spine faded, extremities rubbed).
11.Bibliotheca botanica... cum explicatione fundamentorum botanicorum pars prima. Amsterdam: 1736. 2 parts in one volume, 12° (151 x 95mm). (Title detached, some browning.) Contemporary sheep (rebacked). Soulsby 250.
12.Hortus upsaliensis. Amsterdam: 1748. 8° (197 x 117mm). 3 folding engraved plates. (Some browning.) Contemporary mottled calf (worn). Soulsby 425.
13.Flora Zeylandica. Stockholm: 1747. 8° (196 x 120mm). 4 folding engraved plates. (Some browning.) Contemporary mottled calf (extremities rubbed). Soulsby 420.
14.Flora lapponica... editio altera, aucta et emendata studio & vcura Jacobi Edwardi Smith. London: 1792. 8° (212 x 127mm). Engraved frontispiece, 12 folding engraved plates. Contemporary half russia. Soulsby 281.
15.Classes plantarum, seu systemata plantarum omnia a fructificatione desumta... secundum classes, ordines et nomina generica cum clave cujusvis methodi et synonmymis genericis. Leiden: 1738. 8° (196 x 118mm). 1 folding engraved plate. Contemporary spckled calf, spine gilt (light scuffing to extremities). Soulsby 332.
16.Systema vegetabilium secundum classes ordines genera species... editio decima quarta. Edited by J.A.Murray. Göttingen: 1784. 8° (196 x 115mm). Contemporary sheep-backed borads, vellum corners, spine gilt (but chipped nat head and foot).
17.James LEE. An introduction to botany... fourth edition. London: 1788. 8° ( 213 x 128mm). 12 engraved plates. Contemporary calf (rebacked).
18.A.L de JUSSIEU. Genera planatarum secundum ordines naturales disposita. Paris: 1789. 8° (193 x 122mm). (Some marginal dampstaining.) Contemporary sheep-backed boards (covers re-covered). (51)
Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis... editio decima, reformata. Stcokholm: Lars Salvius, 1758-1759. 2 volumes, 8° (203 x 127mm). (Occasional light browning.) Contemporary mottled calf, spines gilt in six compartments, red morocco lettering-piece in the second, numbered in the third, the others with repeat decoration in gilt (extremities rubbed, spines slightly chipped at head and foot, light worming to lower cover of vol.II). Provenance: J.A.Freilich (booklabel, sale Sothebys, 11 January 2001, lot 358). Tenth and definitive edition. Norman I,1359; Soulsby 62; Stafleu & Cowan 4794
Together with a collection of works by Linnaeus and his contemporaries, 18 works in 49 volumes, 1736-1792. Comprising:
1.Vollständiges Natursystem... mit... Erklärung... von Philipp Ludwig Statius Müller. Nuremburg: 1773-1789. 8 vols. only (of 9), 8° (195 x 118mm). Engraved folding plates. Contemporary half vellum. Cf.Soulsby 96.
2.Vollständiges Pflanzensystem nach der dreyzehnten lateinischen Ausgabe und nach Antleitung des holländischen Houttuynischen Werks übersetzt und mit einer ausfürlichen Erkläring ausgefertiget. Nuremberg: 1777-1788. 14 vols. in 15, 8° (195 x 122mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece and 120 (of 121) folding plates only. (Some browning.) Contemporary sheep-backed marbled boards (rubbed).
3.Vollständiges Natursystem des Mineralreichs. Edited by J.F.Gmelin. Nuremberg: 1777-1779, 4 vols., 8° (193 x 119mm). Folding plates. Contemporary panelled sheep (extremities worn). Soulsby 100.
4.Parte práctica de botánica del... Linneo. Translated from Latin into Spanish by Antonio Paláu y Verdéra. Madrid: 1784-1788. 8 vols., 8° (193 x 129mm). Engraved portrait and plates. Near-contemporary sheep-backed boards (extremities scuffed); [uniformly bound with:]
5.Sistema de los vegetables ó resumen de la parte práctica de botánica del... Linneo... por don Antonio Paláu y Verdéra. Madrid: 1788. 8° (193 x 129mm). Binding as no.4.
6.Clavis medicinae duplex, exterior & interior. Stockholm: 1766. 8° (181 x 117mm). Modern marbled boards. Soulsby 980.
7.Clavis medicinae editio nova curantibus Linneanis monspeliensibus. Montpellier: 1788. 4° (197 x 153mm). Modern boards. Soulsby 982.
8.A.GOUAN. Explication du systême botanique du... Linné. Montpelier: 1787. 8° (197 x 128mm). 19th-century cloth-backed boards (soiled).
9.Materia medica, liber.I de plantis. Stockholm: 1749. 8° (198 x 125mm). Engraved frontispiece and 1 plate. (Some browning.) Contemporary sheep-backed boards, vellum corners (rubbed, spine chipped). Soulsby 968.
10.Oratio de necessitate peregrinationum intra patriam. Ejusque elenchus animalium per sueciam observatum. Accedunt Johannis Browallii examen epicriseos siegesbeckianae in systema plantarum sexuale. Et Johannis Gesneri... dissertationes de partium vegetationis et fructificationis structura, differentia et usu, in quibus elementa botanica dilucide explicantur. Leiden: 1743. 8° (200 x 126mm). Later half sheep (spine faded, extremities rubbed).
11.Bibliotheca botanica... cum explicatione fundamentorum botanicorum pars prima. Amsterdam: 1736. 2 parts in one volume, 12° (151 x 95mm). (Title detached, some browning.) Contemporary sheep (rebacked). Soulsby 250.
12.Hortus upsaliensis. Amsterdam: 1748. 8° (197 x 117mm). 3 folding engraved plates. (Some browning.) Contemporary mottled calf (worn). Soulsby 425.
13.Flora Zeylandica. Stockholm: 1747. 8° (196 x 120mm). 4 folding engraved plates. (Some browning.) Contemporary mottled calf (extremities rubbed). Soulsby 420.
14.Flora lapponica... editio altera, aucta et emendata studio & vcura Jacobi Edwardi Smith. London: 1792. 8° (212 x 127mm). Engraved frontispiece, 12 folding engraved plates. Contemporary half russia. Soulsby 281.
15.Classes plantarum, seu systemata plantarum omnia a fructificatione desumta... secundum classes, ordines et nomina generica cum clave cujusvis methodi et synonmymis genericis. Leiden: 1738. 8° (196 x 118mm). 1 folding engraved plate. Contemporary spckled calf, spine gilt (light scuffing to extremities). Soulsby 332.
16.Systema vegetabilium secundum classes ordines genera species... editio decima quarta. Edited by J.A.Murray. Göttingen: 1784. 8° (196 x 115mm). Contemporary sheep-backed borads, vellum corners, spine gilt (but chipped nat head and foot).
17.James LEE. An introduction to botany... fourth edition. London: 1788. 8° ( 213 x 128mm). 12 engraved plates. Contemporary calf (rebacked).
18.A.L de JUSSIEU. Genera planatarum secundum ordines naturales disposita. Paris: 1789. 8° (193 x 122mm). (Some marginal dampstaining.) Contemporary sheep-backed boards (covers re-covered). (51)