Die Botanische Buchillustration Ihre Geschichte Und Bibliographie, Band I & Band II
by Nissen, Carl
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Maurizio Martino, Mansfield, CT, (1994); First Edition, Limited to 225 copies; Quarto, 11" x 8 3/4" (28.1 cm x 22.2 cm); red buckram; gold titles on a black field. Verbatim facsimile reprint of this scholarly work on botanical illustration first published at Stuttgart in 1951. Two volumes in one, 264 pages and 324 pages respectively, Volume I an exhaustive history of botanical book illustration, and Volume II a detailed bibliographical catalogue of 2,387 illustrated botanical works spanning more than four centuries, arranged in alphabetical order by author. Text in German. A unique and valuable reference. Fine. Clean, crisp, bright, and sharp.
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- Title
- Die Botanische Buchillustration Ihre Geschichte Und Bibliographie, Band I & Band II
- Author
- Nissen, Carl
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Maurizio Martino
- Place of Publication
- Mansfield, CT,
- Date Published
- (1994)
- Keywords
- Horticulture, Bibliography, Book Illustration, Botany, Botanical Illustration, Bibliography, Science, Reference, Carl Nissen, German Language Books
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- Science and Medicine;
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