TRACTATUS DE HERBIS
Tractatus de Herbis. British Library Egerton MS 747.. Commentary by Minta Collins. List of Plants by Sandra Raphael. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES
Folio Society,, 2002. 2 vols., folio and sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, Main volume in fine full-colour facsimile throughout; full dark green morocco, bevelled boards, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt and colours, back with raised bands, second compartment lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in blind, gilt edges, green laid endpapers, ribbon marker; Commentary volume in pale green paper boards, upper board with printed paper label, green buckram back, green laid endpapers; the whole housed in publisher's green board clamshell box with printed paper label, both volumes and case in fine state. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY No. 662). Splendid full-colour facsimile of Egerton MS 747, now housed in the British Library.
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