Lot 301

Dodoens, Rembert




Auction: 10 June 2009 at 12:00 BST
£625
Description
A new herbal, or historie of plants. London: Edward Griffin, 1619. Small folio, title within woodcut border, a few early marginal sketches of botanical specimens, some light spotting and dust-soiling, lacks ZZ2 [pp.533-534], small tear to p.295 without loss, pages 367-368 torn with loss of a few letters, spine worn at base and with a short tear at head
Footnote
Note: STC 6987; Henrey 113
Provenance: Johannes Dauberius, 1665, inscription; William Martin, 1709, inscription on p.392; James Bird and Sir Robert North Collie Hamilton Bart, bookplates.



