The Herball or General History of Plants, engraved pictorial title, numerous wood-engraved illustrations, TITLE AND WOODCUTS ALL COLOURED BY CONTEMPORARY HAND, lacking 4 leaves (gathering 5F replaced with duplicate of gathering 4F), a few short tears (3 touching text), small paper flaw with loss of one or two letters, inscribed on initial blank "This Herball cost me sixteen pounds bought of...June 1669, John..." contemporary black morocco gilt, rubbed, one joint splitting, g.e. [Nissen BBI 648; Henrey 156; Hunt 230], folio, Adam Islip, 1636
The Herball or General History of Plants, engraved pictorial title, numerous wood-engraved illustrations, TITLE AND WOODCUTS ALL COLOURED BY CONTEMPORARY HAND, lacking 4 leaves (gathering 5F replaced with duplicate of gathering 4F), a few short tears (3 touching text), small paper flaw with loss of one or two letters, inscribed on initial blank "This Herball cost me sixteen pounds bought of...June 1669, John..." contemporary black morocco gilt, rubbed, one joint splitting, g.e. [Nissen BBI 648; Henrey 156; Hunt 230], folio, Adam Islip, 1636
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