Leaves Herball by Gerard John (29 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ but is price clipped.

Full Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. FIRST EDITION thus. Original full green cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Spine a bit sun faded. Age toning to the endpapers. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall in GOOD condition Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good Plus. Woodcuts (illustrator). First ENGLISH Edition. LONDON : 1633. **SINGLE LEAF** . With 2 woodcut of 'Of Capers; Sharpe Leafed Capers & 'Round leafed Capers' - on the other side plus text description. Ideal for framing. Shipped flat; packed well. Size approx; 12 x 10 inches. VERY GOOD INDEED. Fresh and clean to print area. Good wide margins with slight browning to page edges. Referenced by: STC (2nd ed.) 11751. JOHN GERARD (also John Gerarde, c. 1545-1612) was an English botanist with a large herbal garden in London. He was the author of a 1,484-page illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. It became the most prevalent botany book in English in the 17th century. Except for additions of some plants from his own garden and from North America, Gerard's Herbal is largely an unacknowledged English translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, published in 1554, itself highly popular in Dutch, Latin, French and other English translations. Gerard's Herball contains profuse, high-quality drawings of plants, with the printer's woodcuts largely derived from Continental European sources. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. **SINGLE LEAF** from the book; 'The Herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirvrgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. [ History of Plants ]. LONDON : 1633'.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good Plus. Woodcuts 'Medow Saffron' (illustrator). First ENGLISH Edition. LONDON : 1633. **SINGLE LEAF** . 'Medow Saffron' - with four woodcuts (two to each side) plus text description. Ideal for framing. Shipped flat; packed well. Size approx; 12 x 10 inches. VERY GOOD INDEED. Fresh and clean to print area. Good wide margins with slight browning to page edges. Referenced by: STC (2nd ed.) 11751. JOHN GERARD (also John Gerarde, c. 1545-1612) was an English botanist with a large herbal garden in London. He was the author of a 1,484-page illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. It became the most prevalent botany book in English in the 17th century. Except for additions of some plants from his own garden and from North America, Gerard's Herbal is largely an unacknowledged English translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, published in 1554, itself highly popular in Dutch, Latin, French and other English translations. Gerard's Herball contains profuse, high-quality drawings of plants, with the printer's woodcuts largely derived from Continental European sources. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. **SINGLE LEAF** from the book; 'The Herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirvrgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. [ History of Plants ]. LONDON : 1633'. Size: Folio - 12 x 10 Inches Tall.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good Plus. Woodcuts: 'Our Ladies-Thistle' (illustrator). First ENGLISH Edition. LONDON : 1633. **SINGLE LEAF** . ' Cotton Thistle & Our Ladies-Thistle' - with three woodcuts (two plus one to each side) plus text description. Ideal for framing. Shipped flat; packed well. Size approx; 12 x 10 inches. VERY GOOD INDEED. Fresh and clean to print area. Good wide margins with slight browning to page edges. Referenced by: STC (2nd ed.) 11751. JOHN GERARD (also John Gerarde, c. 1545-1612) was an English botanist with a large herbal garden in London. He was the author of a 1,484-page illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. It became the most prevalent botany book in English in the 17th century. Except for additions of some plants from his own garden and from North America, Gerard's Herbal is largely an unacknowledged English translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, published in 1554, itself highly popular in Dutch, Latin, French and other English translations. Gerard's Herball contains profuse, high-quality drawings of plants, with the printer's woodcuts largely derived from Continental European sources. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. **SINGLE LEAF** from the book; 'The Herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirvrgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. [ History of Plants ]. LONDON : 1633'. Size: Folio - 12 x 10 Inches Tall.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good Plus. Woodcuts: 'Herbe Frankinsence' (illustrator). First ENGLISH Edition. LONDON : 1633. **SINGLE LEAF**. 'Herbe Frankinsence' - with five woodcuts (three plus two to each side) plus text description. Ideal for framing. Shipped flat; packed well. Size approx; 12 x 10 inches. VERY GOOD INDEED. Fresh and clean to print area. Good wide margins with slight browning to page edges. Referenced by: STC (2nd ed.) 11751. JOHN GERARD (also John Gerarde, c. 1545-1612) was an English botanist with a large herbal garden in London. He was the author of a 1,484-page illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. It became the most prevalent botany book in English in the 17th century. Except for additions of some plants from his own garden and from North America, Gerard's Herbal is largely an unacknowledged English translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, published in 1554, itself highly popular in Dutch, Latin, French and other English translations. Gerard's Herball contains profuse, high-quality drawings of plants, with the printer's woodcuts largely derived from Continental European sources. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. **SINGLE LEAF** from the book; 'The Herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirvrgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. [ History of Plants ]. LONDON : 1633'. Size: Folio - 12 x 10 Inches Tall.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good Plus. Woodcuts (illustrator). First ENGLISH Edition. LONDON : 1633. **SINGLE LEAF** . With 3 woodcut of Of Wilde Hempe; Bastard Hempe & Small Bastard Hempe' - on the other side plus text description. Ideal for framing. Shipped flat; packed well. Size approx; 12 x 10 inches. VERY GOOD INDEED. Fresh and clean to print area. Good wide margins with slight browning to page edges. Referenced by: STC (2nd ed.) 11751. JOHN GERARD (also John Gerarde, c. 1545-1612) was an English botanist with a large herbal garden in London. He was the author of a 1,484-page illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. It became the most prevalent botany book in English in the 17th century. Except for additions of some plants from his own garden and from North America, Gerard's Herbal is largely an unacknowledged English translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, published in 1554, itself highly popular in Dutch, Latin, French and other English translations. Gerard's Herball contains profuse, high-quality drawings of plants, with the printer's woodcuts largely derived from Continental European sources. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. **SINGLE LEAF** from the book; 'The Herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirvrgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. [ History of Plants ]. LONDON : 1633'.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good Plus. Woodcuts 'Daffodils or Narcisses' and Tulips (illustrator). First ENGLISH Edition. LONDON : 1633. **SINGLE LEAF** . With 2 woodcuts of 'Daffodils or Narcisses' on one side & 2 of 'Tulips' on the other side plus text description. Ideal for framing. Shipped flat; packed well. Size approx; 12 x 10 inches. VERY GOOD INDEED. Fresh and clean to print area. Good wide margins with slight browning to page edges. Referenced by: STC (2nd ed.) 11751. JOHN GERARD (also John Gerarde, c. 1545-1612) was an English botanist with a large herbal garden in London. He was the author of a 1,484-page illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. It became the most prevalent botany book in English in the 17th century. Except for additions of some plants from his own garden and from North America, Gerard's Herbal is largely an unacknowledged English translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, published in 1554, itself highly popular in Dutch, Latin, French and other English translations. Gerard's Herball contains profuse, high-quality drawings of plants, with the printer's woodcuts largely derived from Continental European sources. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. **SINGLE LEAF** from the book; 'The Herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirvrgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. [ History of Plants ]. LONDON : 1633'. Size: Folio - 12 x 10 Inches Tall.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good Plus. Woodcuts of Tulips (illustrator). First ENGLISH Edition. LONDON : 1633. **SINGLE LEAF** . With 4 woodcuts of 'Tulips' on one side & 4 on the other side plus brief text description. Ideal for framing. Shipped flat; packed well. Size approx; 12 x 10 inches. VERY GOOD INDEED. Fresh and clean to print area. Good wide margins with slight browning to page edges. Referenced by: STC (2nd ed.) 11751. JOHN GERARD (also John Gerarde, c. 1545-1612) was an English botanist with a large herbal garden in London. He was the author of a 1,484-page illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. It became the most prevalent botany book in English in the 17th century. Except for additions of some plants from his own garden and from North America, Gerard's Herbal is largely an unacknowledged English translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, published in 1554, itself highly popular in Dutch, Latin, French and other English translations. Gerard's Herball contains profuse, high-quality drawings of plants, with the printer's woodcuts largely derived from Continental European sources. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. **SINGLE LEAF** from the book; 'The Herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirvrgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. [ History of Plants ]. LONDON : 1633'. Size: Folio - 12 x 10 Inches Tall.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good Plus. Woodcuts of Tulips (illustrator). First ENGLISH Edition. LONDON : 1633. **SINGLE LEAF** . With 2 woodcuts of 'Tulips' on one side & 3 on the other side plus text description. Ideal for framing. Shipped flat; packed well. Size approx; 12 x 10 inches. VERY GOOD INDEED. Fresh and clean to print area. Good wide margins with slight browning to page edges. Referenced by: STC (2nd ed.) 11751. JOHN GERARD (also John Gerarde, c. 1545-1612) was an English botanist with a large herbal garden in London. He was the author of a 1,484-page illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. It became the most prevalent botany book in English in the 17th century. Except for additions of some plants from his own garden and from North America, Gerard's Herbal is largely an unacknowledged English translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, published in 1554, itself highly popular in Dutch, Latin, French and other English translations. Gerard's Herball contains profuse, high-quality drawings of plants, with the printer's woodcuts largely derived from Continental European sources. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. **SINGLE LEAF** from the book; 'The Herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirvrgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. [ History of Plants ]. LONDON : 1633'. Size: Folio - 12 x 10 Inches Tall.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good Plus. Woodcuts of Poppies (illustrator). First ENGLISH Edition. LONDON : 1633. **SINGLE LEAF** . With 4 woodcuts of 'Poppies' on one side & 1 on the other side plus brief text description. Ideal for framing. Shipped flat; packed well. Size approx; 12 x 10 inches. VERY GOOD INDEED. Fresh and clean to print area. Good wide margins with slight browning to page edges. Referenced by: STC (2nd ed.) 11751. JOHN GERARD (also John Gerarde, c. 1545-1612) was an English botanist with a large herbal garden in London. He was the author of a 1,484-page illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. It became the most prevalent botany book in English in the 17th century. Except for additions of some plants from his own garden and from North America, Gerard's Herbal is largely an unacknowledged English translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, published in 1554, itself highly popular in Dutch, Latin, French and other English translations. Gerard's Herball contains profuse, high-quality drawings of plants, with the printer's woodcuts largely derived from Continental European sources. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. **SINGLE LEAF** from the book; 'The Herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirvrgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. [ History of Plants ]. LONDON : 1633'. Size: Folio - 12 x 10 Inches Tall.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good Plus. Woodcuts of 'Cat Mint & Balsam Mint'. (illustrator). First ENGLISH Edition. LONDON : 1633. **SINGLE LEAF** . With 2 woodcuts of 'Cat Mint & Nep' on one side & 1 of 'Balsam Mint' on the other side plus text description. Ideal for framing. Shipped flat; packed well. Size approx; 12 x 10 inches. VERY GOOD INDEED. Fresh and clean to print area. Good wide margins with slight browning to page edges. Referenced by: STC (2nd ed.) 11751. JOHN GERARD (also John Gerarde, c. 1545-1612) was an English botanist with a large herbal garden in London. He was the author of a 1,484-page illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. It became the most prevalent botany book in English in the 17th century. Except for additions of some plants from his own garden and from North America, Gerard's Herbal is largely an unacknowledged English translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, published in 1554, itself highly popular in Dutch, Latin, French and other English translations. Gerard's Herball contains profuse, high-quality drawings of plants, with the printer's woodcuts largely derived from Continental European sources. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. **SINGLE LEAF** from the book; 'The Herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirvrgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. [ History of Plants ]. LONDON : 1633'. Size: Folio - 12 x 10 Inches Tall.

Single Sheet. Condition: Very Good Plus. Woodcuts of 'Christ's Thorn' (illustrator). First ENGLISH Edition. LONDON : 1633. **SINGLE LEAF** . With 1 woodcut of 'Christ's Thorne' on one side & text description on the other side. Ideal for framing. Shipped flat; packed well. Size approx; 12 x 10 inches. VERY GOOD INDEED. Fresh and clean to print area. Good wide margins with slight browning to page edges. Referenced by: STC (2nd ed.) 11751. JOHN GERARD (also John Gerarde, c. 1545-1612) was an English botanist with a large herbal garden in London. He was the author of a 1,484-page illustrated Herball, or Generall Historie of Plantes, first published in 1597. It became the most prevalent botany book in English in the 17th century. Except for additions of some plants from his own garden and from North America, Gerard's Herbal is largely an unacknowledged English translation of Rembert Dodoens's herbal, published in 1554, itself highly popular in Dutch, Latin, French and other English translations. Gerard's Herball contains profuse, high-quality drawings of plants, with the printer's woodcuts largely derived from Continental European sources. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. **SINGLE LEAF** from the book; 'The Herball or Generall historie of plantes. Gathered by John Gerarde of London Master in Chirvrgerie ; very much enlarged and amended by Thomas Johnson citizen and apothecarye of London. [ History of Plants ]. LONDON : 1633'. Size: Folio - 12 x 10 Inches Tall.