[Botany] JONSTON, Jan Historiae naturalis de arboribus et plantis libri X. Heilbronn, F.J. Heckebrecht, 2 parts in 1 vol., folio: [2]-[2]-265-[pp. (some min. browning). Contemp. calf, gilt orn. spine on 6 raised bands, red edges, marbled endpapers (rubbed, some scratches, wormholes marking the sl. def. head and tail). Good copy. Second edition (first "Dendrographias", by Polich paid for by M. Merian, Frankfurt a.M.) of J. Jonston's (1603-work on trees and their fruits and flowers. Illustrated with an engr. front. after Matthew Merian by Melchior Küssel and engraved plates also by Merian. Ref. Nissen (BBI) - Stafleu & Cowan II:- Pritzel Prov. Ms. ownership entry "Bibliotheca Hafflighemensis (= Affligem) on title.
[Botany] JONSTON, Jan Historiae naturalis de arboribus et plantis libri X. Heilbronn, F.J. Heckebrecht, 2 parts in 1 vol., folio: [2]-[2]-265-[pp. (some min. browning). Contemp. calf, gilt orn. spine on 6 raised bands, red edges, marbled endpapers (rubbed, some scratches, wormholes marking the sl. def. head and tail). Good copy. Second edition (first "Dendrographias", by Polich paid for by M. Merian, Frankfurt a.M.) of J. Jonston's (1603-work on trees and their fruits and flowers. Illustrated with an engr. front. after Matthew Merian by Melchior Küssel and engraved plates also by Merian. Ref. Nissen (BBI) - Stafleu & Cowan II:- Pritzel Prov. Ms. ownership entry "Bibliotheca Hafflighemensis (= Affligem) on title.
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