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POMOLOGIA, DAT IS BESCHRYVINGEN EN AFBEELDINGEN VAN DE BESTE ZOORTEN VAN APPELS EN PEEREN, Welke In Neder- en Hoog-Duitschland, Frankryk, Engleland en Elders Geagt Zyn, en Tot Dien Einde Gecultiveert Worden [with] FRUCTOLOGIA, OF BESCHRYVING DER VRUGTBOMEN EN VRUGTEN.... [with] DENDROLOGIA, OF BESCHRYVING DER PLANTAGIE-GEWASSEN...
by KNOOP, Johann Hermann
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Two ink stamps to front endpaper and one to title page, a few faint marginal stains; light wear to binding. Near Fine
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Leeuwarden: A Ferwerda and G. Tresling, [1758]. First Edition. Hardcover. Two ink stamps to front endpaper and one to title page, a few faint marginal stains; light wear to binding. Near Fine. Folio (8-1/4" x 13") bound in contemporary half calf leather gilt, spine with raised bands with gilt borders and gilt decorations, red morocco spine label. With 3 printed title pages and illustrated with 39 folding engraved plates of apples, pears, plums, peaches, cherries, nuts, and grapes, all with fine contemporary hand-coloring, among the earliest books on the subject to be illustrated with color plates.
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 021658
- Title
- POMOLOGIA, DAT IS BESCHRYVINGEN EN AFBEELDINGEN VAN DE BESTE ZOORTEN VAN APPELS EN PEEREN, Welke In Neder- en Hoog-Duitschland, Frankryk, Engleland en Elders Geagt Zyn, en Tot Dien Einde Gecultiveert Worden [with] FRUCTOLOGIA, OF BESCHRYVING DER VRUGTBOMEN EN VRUGTEN.... [with] DENDROLOGIA, OF BESCHRYVING DER PLANTAGIE-GEWASSEN...
- Author
- KNOOP, Johann Hermann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Two ink stamps to front endpaper and one to title page, a few faint marginal stains; light wear to binding. Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- A Ferwerda and G. Tresling
- Place of Publication
- Leeuwarden
- Date Published
- [1758]
- Keywords
- Hand-Colored, Floral, Botanical, Illustrated Books, Fruit, Gardening, 18th Century
- Bookseller catalogs
- Hand-colored; Botanicals;
Terms of Sale
Charles Agvent
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About the Seller
Charles Agvent
Biblio member since 2003
Fleetwood, Pennsylvania
About Charles Agvent
We carry a diverse and select stock with major specialties including Modern and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Signed Books & Autographs (especially Presidential and Literary), and Limited Editions Club books. We have been in business since 1987 and are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).
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