Besler's book of flowers and plants : 73 full-color plates from Hortus Eystettensis, 1613 / Basilius Besler
by Besler, Basilius (1561-1629)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0486460053
- ISBN 13
- 9780486460055
- Seller
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About This Item
Mineola, N.Y. Newton Abbot : Dover ; David & Charles [distributor], 2007. First Edition. Softcover. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Dover pictorial archive series. Physical description; 75 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes index. ""This Dover edition, first published in 2007, is a new selection of 73 plates from Hortus Eystettensis, originally published as a three-volume set in Nuremburg in 1613. The Publisher's Note has been specially written for the present edition."" Subjects; Besler, Basilius (1561-1629). Hortus Eystettensis ; Illustrations. Hortus Eystettensis (Germany). Botanical illustration ; Early works to 1800. Botany ; Pre-Linnean works. Botanical illustration. Gardens. Hortus Eystettensis (Germany) ; Early works to 1800. Eichst�tt (Germany). Bavaria (Germany). Germany.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 335680
- Title
- Besler's book of flowers and plants : 73 full-color plates from Hortus Eystettensis, 1613 / Basilius Besler
- Author
- Besler, Basilius (1561-1629)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0486460053
- ISBN 13
- 9780486460055
- Publisher
- Mineola, N.Y. Newton Abbot : Dover ; David & Charles [distributor]
- Date Published
- 2007
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