Herbals

Cloth. 326 pages including an Index and several appendixes. Illustrated. Second printing of the second edition. No dust jacket. Light wear to cover.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1938 8vo (24 cm), front., XXIV, 328 pp, 26 plates and 151 illustrations in the text. Publisher's cloth (spine sunned, occasional foxing inside).The second edition of a seminal work that aims to trace the evolution of printed herbals in Europe between the years 1470 and 1670, with a primary focus on botanical aspects and a secondary… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library). Size: 8vo <9 3/4". xviii + 253pp. Binding firm, spine slightly cocked and faded, with chips to top. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Edges browned. Library rebind, with new boards and end papers fitted, along with usual library stamps. Covers marked. Corners bumped. Illustrated.… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press, 2010-10-31. Paperback. Very Good. 1.1024 in x 8.9764 in x 5.9843 in. Lightly read if read at all. No markings in book. Binding is tight. Scuffed covers.

Cambridge University Press, 1987-02-27. Paperback. Very Good. Ships quickly. Mild shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No D/J. 10x7x1. Tanning and foxing to end papers. Tanning to spine. Corners of boards and head and tail of spine a little rubbed. Small dent to top edge of front board. Small booksellers label to front paste down.

Paperback / softback. New. Agnes Arber's Herbals, first published in 1912, stands as the major survey of the period 1470-1670 when botany was evolving into a scientific discipline separate from herbalism, a development reflected in contemporary herbals. This present volume retains her text unaltered and includes two of her later writings in herbals, a biographical introduction, and an… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press, 2010-10-31. Paperback. Good.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1912. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. A first edition copy of this delightfully illustrated history of herbals, from 1470 to 1670. The first edition of this uncommon work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Illustrated with twenty-one plates and numerous in-text illustrations. Collated, complete. Agnes Arber (1879-1960) was… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press, 2010. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 410 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches.

Cambridge University Press, 2010-10-31. 1. Paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback / softback. New. Agnes Arber (1879-1960) was a prominent British botanist specialising in plant morphology and the history of botany. First published in 1912, this volume traces the history and development of printed herbals from 1470 to 1670. Her book remains the standard work on this subject.

Cambridge: University Press, 1953. hardcover. very good. 27 plates, 131 text illustrations. 326 pages. 8vo, green cloth (spine ends worn). Cambridge University Press, 1953. Reprint of the second edition, rewritten and enlarged. A very good copy, lacking the dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> "Includes an invaluable bibliography". Garrison-Morton 2059.<br/> <br/>

Cambridge: University Press, 1953. Second. hardcover. near fine/very good. 27 plates, 131 text illustrations. 326 pages. 8vo, green cloth, edgeworn dust wrapper. Cambridge University Press, 1953. Reprint of the second edition, rewritten and enlarged. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper; with ownership label of art historian Meyer Schapiro.<br/> <br/> "Includes an invaluable bibliography". Garrison-Morton… Read more about this item

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Herbals: Their Origin and Evolution: A Chapter in the History of Botany, 1470 1670.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Herbals: Their Origin and Evolution, a Chapter in the History of Botany 1470-1670.

Cambridge University Press, 1986-12-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

1938. Good. ARBER, AGNES. Herbals: Their Origin and Evolution. A Chapter in the History of Botany: 1470-1670. Cambridge: At the University Press, 1938, new edition, rewritten and enlarged. 8vo, pp.xxiv, 326, 131 text illustrations and 27 halftone plates. Index. Orig. cloth. Spine and strip on front cover, slightly faded, o.w. a nice copy.

Cambridge University Press. paperback. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing