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Books, Autographs & Prints / Part I

Tuesday 30 March 2021, 03:00 PM • Rome

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Botanica - Giardini - Mizauld, Antoine

Hortorum secreta, cultus, et auxilia, amoenae voluptatis, & inenarrabilis vtilitatis abunde plena rerúmque variarum accession nunc primùm aucta & illustrata., 1575

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Paris, & nbsp; Fédéric Morel, 1575. In the 8th. Typographical mark on the title page, initials and friezes engraved in wood, light browning, slight water mill at the upper outer corner of the first three issues, light blooms, rare small spots; & nbsp; Linked with Alexikepus, seu Auxiliaris et medicus hortus rerum variarum, & amp; secretorum remediorum accession locupletatus . Paris, & nbsp; Fédéric Morel, 1575. Booklet A slightly loose; & nbsp; Linked with & nbsp; Artificiosa methodus comparandorum hortensium fructuum, olerum, radicum, vuarum, vinorum, carnium & amp; iusculorum, quae corpus clementer purgent, & amp; variis morbis, absque vlla noxa & amp; nausea, blandè succurrant. & nbsp; Paris, Fédéric Morel, 1575, contemporary parchment binding with manuscript author and title on the spine, stain on the back plate. Handwritten membership notes to the title page of the first work.


Specialist Notes

Second edition (the first is from 1574) of this treatise on gardens, the cultivation of plants, flowers, herbs and trees by the French physicist and astrologer Mizauld (1510-1578) followed by two works by the same author.