Good, Peter
The Family Flora and Materia Medica Botanica, Containing the Botanical Analysis, Natural History, and Chemical and Medical Properties and Uses of Plants; Illustrated by Colored Engravings of Original Drawings, Copied from Nature. Volume II.
back
|
Seller ID: 1687 [Cambridge]: Good, 1845 [1854]. New edition, revised and enlarged (pp. adverts, title page, two coloured plates (Linnaean classification); introduction (9- 32); entries No. 49- 96, fifty-nine fine coloured lithographs, tissue guards, each accompanied by four pages of letterpress including notes on biological description, natural history, medical users. Large octavo (24 cm) in brown publisher's cloth, gilt titles to spine. The second volume of the Cambridge issue, presumably 1854, as a note on 'removal' in the preliminaries suggests (Good removed from Elizabethtown, New Jersey, to Cambridge, Massachusetts, at about this time. Binding worn at the edges as usual; otherwise clean, bright, and sound. Price: $600.00  
For more information or to place your order, you can email us at info@trilliumbooks.ca, telephone us at 705-749-0461, |
