Auction archive: Lot number 63

Hill (John). The British Herbal, 1st edition, 1756

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Auction archive: Lot number 63

Hill (John). The British Herbal, 1st edition, 1756

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Hill (John). The British Herbal: An History of Plants and Trees, Natives of Britain, Cultivated for Use, or Raise for Beauty, 1st edition: London: T. Osborne and J. Shipton, J. Hodges, J. Newbery [and others], 1756, engraved allegorical frontispiece, title-page in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved arms to dedication, 75 engraved plates, occasional light spotting (mostly to margins), a few leaves browned & frayed, 1 plate with closed tear to gutter, modern mottled calf gilt, green morocco title labels, elaborate gilt decorations to remaining spine compartments, lightly marked, folio (Quantity: 1) Freeman 1675; Henrey 799; Nissen BBI 881; Roscoe A229.

Auction archive: Lot number 63
Beschreibung:

Hill (John). The British Herbal: An History of Plants and Trees, Natives of Britain, Cultivated for Use, or Raise for Beauty, 1st edition: London: T. Osborne and J. Shipton, J. Hodges, J. Newbery [and others], 1756, engraved allegorical frontispiece, title-page in red and black with engraved vignette, engraved arms to dedication, 75 engraved plates, occasional light spotting (mostly to margins), a few leaves browned & frayed, 1 plate with closed tear to gutter, modern mottled calf gilt, green morocco title labels, elaborate gilt decorations to remaining spine compartments, lightly marked, folio (Quantity: 1) Freeman 1675; Henrey 799; Nissen BBI 881; Roscoe A229.

Auction archive: Lot number 63
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