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Flora Svecica, exhibens plantas per regnum Sveciae crescentes, systematice
by Linnaeus, Carl [Caroli Linnaei]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
Stockholm: Laurentii Salvii, 1745. First edition. Small octavo, pp (2), xii, (4), 420, a folding plate at the rear [Linnaea] a bit marked and stained, a long tear at one of the folds but no loss of the printed surface, a little age-toned throughout, edges marbled, a little closely trimmed so there is very occasional very slight cropping of the head-word, otherwise very firm tight and sound internally, an unidentified contemprary signature on the title page (see illustration), a tiny signature on the front endpaper - S. Soderlund ? - and a tiny bookseller's label - J.W. Levin, Upsala; bound in a later Victorian green pebble cloth, blind-stamped decoration in very good condition. RARE. [ This was the first full account of the plants growing in Sweden and one of the first examples of the Flora in the modern idiom. . First Edition. Cloth. Good.
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- Mike Park Ltd
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018067
- Title
- Flora Svecica, exhibens plantas per regnum Sveciae crescentes, systematice
- Author
- Linnaeus, Carl [Caroli Linnaei]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Laurentii Salvii
- Place of Publication
- Stockholm
- Date Published
- 1745
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Floras; History of Science; Early works;
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