Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris : London 1629
de Parkinson, John
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good+ with no dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 9022107582
- ISBN 13
- 9789022107584
- Librería
-
Plymouth, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Amsterdam: Walter J Johnson / Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. 9022107582 . Library REBIND, library stamps/marks/labels/pocket/slip, otherwise light wear.; Facsimile reprint of 1629 edition, London: Humfrey Lownes and Robert Young. STC 19300. Parkinson was apothecary and botanist to King Charles I, and the title is pun on Parkinson's name. Illustrated woodcut title page with Garden of Eden / Garden as Paradise theme by Christopher Switzer. Lavishly illustrated with 109 full page plant illustrations. "The earlier of the two great and justly famous works by the herbarist [Parkinson] ... A sumptuous book that contains much interesting information, as well as significantly reflecting the growing interest in Stuart England in gardens and botany as something more than merely the handmaidens of medicine." ; The English Experience, Its Record In Early Printed Books Published In Facsimile; Ex-Library; Vol. 758; [12], 612, [16] pages .
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- Librería
- Mike's Library (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 15909
- Título
- Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris : London 1629
- Autor
- Parkinson, John
- Ilustrador
- Illustrated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edición
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 9022107582
- ISBN 13
- 9789022107584
- Editorial
- Walter J Johnson / Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
- Lugar de publicación
- Amsterdam
- Fecha de publicación
- 1975
- Palabras clave
- 9022107582, Gardening - Early works to 1800, Flower Gardens - History, Kitchen Gardens, Orchards - Fruit Trees, English Gardens, Horticulture - Great Britain - Early Works, Herbal Medicine
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Mike\'s Library is an on-line, general line used and rare bookstore situated in the historic Pocono Northeast, near Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA. Since 1995, Mike\'s Library has offered carefully selected used and rare books. Our roving eye focuses on uncommon and significant works in many fields, with strengths in history, business & economics, social sciences, medicine, science and technology. Please contact us with any questions: 570-822-7585 or info@mikeslibrary.com. Thanks! We offer carefully chosen books at reasonable prices. Our grading follows the AB standards; we err conservatively. Our books are bubble-wrapped and securely packed. We hope you will enjoy our constantly changing offerings! Thank you.
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