Boerhaave´s Historia plantarum Leiden 1727
| Klubbat belopp | 1800 SEK |
|---|---|
| Utropspris | 2 000-3 000 SEK |
BOERHAAVE, HERMANN. Historia plantarum, quae in horto academico Lugduni-Batavorum... I-II. Rome (i.e. Leiden) (F. Gonzaga) 1727. 2 parts in one volume.
12mo (165x95 mm).
Contemporary full calf binding, partly worn, some repairs, split joints, gilt spine in compartments and title label, red speckled edges. First title slightly browned, some spotting and browning. Engraved bookplate of William Constable of Burton Constable Hall.
First edition. Regarding the botanical garden in Leiden.
Provenance: William Constable of Burton Constable Hall (1721-1791), 18th century collector of scientific instruments, numismatics, natural history etc. His collections can be seen at Burton Constable Hall and the Hull City Museums.
Lars Bergquist (born 1930), Swedish author and diplomat.
