Agrostographia, sive, graminum, juncorum, cyperorum, cyperoidum iisque affinium historia
by SCHEUCHZER, Johann Jacob
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Zurich, Sumptibus authoris, Typis et Sumptibus Bodmerianis, 1719. *** Première édition de cet ouvrage sur les graminées. Elle est illustrée de 17 (sur 19) planches gravée. Il manque les planches 7 et 8. Les 8 jolies planches dépliantes de Huber sont bien présentes à la fin. Nissen BBI 1751. D'inévitables rousseurs. Bel exemplaire. *** In-4 de (40), 512, (24) pp., 17 planches gravées. Vélin rigide. (Reliure de l'époque.) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - * First edition of this work on grass, illustrated by 17 (over 19) engraved plates. It lacks plates 7 and 8. The 8 folding plates by Huber are present at the end of the volume. Some foxing as usual. Nice copy in contemporary stiff vellum. - -.
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- Hugues de Latude (FR)
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- 17411
- Title
- Agrostographia, sive, graminum, juncorum, cyperorum, cyperoidum iisque affinium historia
- Author
- SCHEUCHZER, Johann Jacob
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Zurich, Sumptibus authoris, Typis et Sumptibus Bodmerianis, 1719
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- HISTOIRE NATURELLE-BOTANIQUE---NATURAL HISTORY-BOTANY--livres relies-librairie-livre ancien-livres anciens-antiquarian books-hugues de latude
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I specialize in antiquarian books : early printed books, incunabula, illustrated, science, medecine, natural history... I have been a bookseller since 1988 and I mostly go for books I have never seen.
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