Histoire des plantes qui naissent aux environs de Paris. 1698.
First edition
TOURNEFORT, Joseph Pitton de.
Histoire des plantes qui naissent aux environs de Paris avec leur usage dans la médecine.
Paris, Imprimerie Royale, 1698.
450 €
12mo (16.6x9 cm) (56)-543-(36)-(2 bl.) pages.
binding: Contemporary full mottled sheep, spine gilt in six compartments, title in gilt on lettering-piece, sprinkled edges.
Caps and corners worn, small lacks on lower cover.
Tournefort was one of Europes's most noted botanist.
In this work, he identifies flora in Paris and provides there medical use.
First edition.
