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GERARD (JOHN) The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes... Very Much Amended by Thomas Johnson, Adam Islip, Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers, 1636
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GERARD (JOHN)
The Herball or Generall Historie of Plantes... Very Much Amended by Thomas Johnson, second edition revised by Thomas Johnson, pictorial engraved title incorporating a portrait of the author, woodcut illustrations throughout, without initial and final blanks, title and dedication laid down (the former with short repair), light dampstain to approximately 150 leaves (extending upwards from lower margin), one leaf with ragged tear repaired, 3 small rust holes, modern half morocco, upper cover detached [STC 11752; Henrey 156; Hunt I, 230; Nissen BBI 698], folio (335 x 215mm.), Adam Islip, Joice Norton and Richard Whitakers, 1636
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Provenance: George Chetwynd, bookplate.





















