The herball or, generall historie of plantes / Gathered by John Gerarde.

  • Gerard, John, 1545-1612.
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1597
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Imprinted at London : E. Bollifant for B. & Iohn Norton, 1597.

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10 unnumbered leaves, 1,392 pages, 36 unnumbered leaves : engr. title page, & illustrations, portrait, woodcuts ; (folio)

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STC 11750
ESTC S122353
Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books, 1536-1603, 11750
STC (2nd ed.), 11750

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Colophon: Imprinted at London by Edm. Bollifant, for Bonham and Iohn Norton, M.D.XCVII
Title, mended within elaborate engraved border, coat of arms of Lord Burghley on verso. Full page portrait of author facing p. 1, dated 1598
Pages 621-622 (erroneously signed Qq2) bound in place of p. 611-612
Copy 1 Note: Last two leaves wanting.

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