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Washington DC: Janus Press., 1980. No binding. Near fine. at Mickelson Gallery, Washington D.C. A single sheet, 14 x 9 inches, illustration in black and white. Folded into fourths otherwise, near fine.
Herball, from The Dialogues Of Creatures Moralised. Appliable and edifying to every merry and jocund matter, & right profitable to the governance of men. First printed in latin by Gerard Leeu in Gouda in 1480 & in english in 1535. Eleven dialogues illustrated with woodcuts by Helen Siegl by [JANUS PRESS] - 1979
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Herball, from The Dialogues Of Creatures Moralised. Appliable and edifying to every merry and jocund matter, & right profitable to the governance of men. First printed in latin by Gerard Leeu in Gouda in 1480 & in english in 1535. Eleven dialogues illustrated with woodcuts by Helen Siegl
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West Burke, VT: The Janus Press, 1979. First edition. One of 150 numbered copies (the entire edition) printed on Barcham Green deWint paper, signed by Helen Siegl, with the woodcuts hand-colored by the artist. Very fine copy of Siegl's most beautiful book, and certainly one of the most beautiful books from the Janus press. Scarce. (SIEGL, Helen).. 4to, illustrated with hand-colored woodcuts, original cloth, printed paper spine label. Very fine copy of Siegl's most beautiful book, and certainly one of the most beautiful books from the Janus press. Scarce.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Illustrator (SIEGL, Helen).
- Book Condition Used - Very fine copy of Siegl's most beautiful book, and certainly one of the most beautiful books from the Janus press. Scarce
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First edition. One of 150 numbered copies (the entire edition) p
- Publisher The Janus Press
- Place of Publication West Burke, VT
- Date Published 1979