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Pierre-Joseph Garidel | Histoire des plantes qui naissent en Provence, Aix [Paris], 1719, contemporary calf
Auction Closed
November 29, 03:25 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Pierre-Joseph Garidel
Histoire des plantes qui naissent en Provence, et principalement aux environs d'Aix, avec un catalogue historique des auteurs qui on écrit sur les Plantes. Aix [sold in Paris], 1719
Folio (367 x 237mm.), engraved frontispiece after A. Bouisson, 100 plain engraved plates by and after Honoré Blanc, contemporary brown calf rebacked (retaining original lettering piece in second compartment), spine with raised bands in seven compartments, sprinkled edges, extremities rubbed
Pierre-Joseph Garidel was a professor of anatomy, but was principally known for work on botany. This copy is a reissue with cancel title (adding Paris to imprint).
LITERATURE:
Nissen BBI 685
PROVENANCE:
"E. Bibl. Radcl." (Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library), armorial bookplate to front pastedown; Bodleian deaccession stamp on bookplate ("Bodl. Libr. duplicate sold by authority")