Synopsis
The 1633 edition revised and enlarged by Thomas Johnson. Containing almost 2,850 plant descriptions and 2,705 superb illustrations, Gerard’s Herbal is a monumental work, the book all modern English herbals are derived from, and the one herbal every serious enthusiast should have in its entirety. Original editions are worth perhaps $750.
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Approximately twenty-seven hundred illustrations accent Elizabethan prose descriptions of grasses, rushes, reeds, grains, and bulbs as well as food, medicinal, sweet-smelling, and gum-producing plants and roses, trees, shrubs, mosses, and fungi.
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The Herbal, or General History of Plants. Facsimile of the complete 1633 edition, revised and enlarged by Thomas Johnson
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The Herbal or General History of Plants: The Complete 1633 Edition as Revised and Enlarged by Thomas Johnson
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hardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good(+). Profusely illustrated with black & white drawings. 1631 pages + index. Very thick, tall 4to, green cloth, d.w. (spine lightly sunned and a bit worn at the head). New York: Dover, (1975). A fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. A facsimile of the 1633 edition. Seller Inventory # 326668