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Scienze naturali - Botanica - Vigna, Domenico

Animadversives sive observations in libros de historia, et de causis plantarum, 1625

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€ 500 - 700

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€ 645

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Information

Pisa, Silvestro Marchetti, 1625. In-4th. In-4°, cc(24), 117pp, (2), hardback binding. Coat of arms on the title page, dedication to the Grand Duke of Tuscany Ferdinand II, slight traces of humidity, slight foxing, contemporary parchment binding, small lack on the spine, handwritten traces on the plates, worn.

Specialist Notes

First edition of this rare botanical treatise which contains a systematic series of corrections and additions to Theophrastus' Historia Plantarum and De causis plantarum.