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Flora Medica Universale e Flora Particolare della Provincia di Napoli
by Tenore, Cavaliere (Michele)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Napoli: Giornale Enciclopedico di Napoli, 1823. Two volumes, octavo, pp 620; 178, 44, exceptionally clean internally, the front hinge cracked in the first volume but no weakness, contemporary half calf and cloth, a little scuffed and slightly worn, marbeld endpapers. [The second issue of the first volume ?] RARE. [Tenore was an Italian botanist with extensive publications. He helped establish the Botanical Garden of Naples, and became its director in 1810. He also served as president of the Accademia nazionale delle scienze, and served as president of the Accademia Pontaniana six times from the 1830s through the 1850s. In 1853, he founded the Tenore prize, still awarded from the Accademia Pontaniana.]. First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017918
- Title
- Flora Medica Universale e Flora Particolare della Provincia di Napoli
- Author
- Tenore, Cavaliere (Michele)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Giornale Enciclopedico di Napoli
- Place of Publication
- Napoli
- Date Published
- 1823
- Keywords
- Medical. Italy.Naples.Italia.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Medicine; Economic Botany; Herbals; Early works;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mike Park Ltd
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London, Greater London
About Mike Park Ltd
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- Octavo
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- Cracked
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
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