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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14166389 Title: The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes Author: John Gerard; Rembert Dodoens; William Rogers; John Norton; Bonham Norton; Edmund Bollifant; W Pratt; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress); Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) Publisher: Imprinted at London : By Iohn Norton, 1597. OCLC:14166389

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The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes

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The herball, or, Generall historie of plantes

Author:	John Gerard; Rembert Dodoens; William Rogers; John Norton; Bonham Norton; All authors
Publisher:	Imprinted at London : By Iohn Norton, 1597.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form:	Herbals Engravings Woodcuts Pre-Linnean works Early works to 1800 Early works to 1800 Atlases
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	John Gerard; Rembert Dodoens; William Rogers; John Norton; Bonham Norton; Edmund Bollifant; W Pratt; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress); Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) Find more information about:
OCLC Number:	14166389
Notes:	Largely based on: Dodoens, Rembert. Cruydenboeck. The title page is engraved and signed: Will[ia]ms Rogers inuen. et sculp. Colophon reads: Imprinted at London by Edm. Bollifant, for Bonham and Iohn Norton. M.D.XCVII. Signatures: [superscript pi]A⁴ [superscript pi]B⁶, A-3V⁸ 3X¹⁰ 4A-4T⁸ 4V⁶ 5A-5I⁴. Coat of arms of Lord Burghley on t.p. verso; full page portrait of author facing p. 1, signed "W.R." and dated 1598. Includes indexes. LC copy misbound: p. 621-622 (erroneously signed 2Q2) bound in place of 611-612; 611-612 bound between 620 and 623. Bound by W. Pratt. Dealer's description, laid in.
Description:	[20], 1392, [72] p. : ill. (woodcuts), port. (engraving), coat-of-arms (woodcut) ; 33 cm (fol.)
Contents:	Epistle Dedicatorie [to Sir William Cecil, baron Burghley] -- [Commendatory verse and prose, mainly in Latin] -- To the courteous and well-willing Readers -- First booke of the Historie of Plants, containing Grasses, Rushes, Corne, Flags, Bulbose, or Onion-rooted Plants -- Second booke ... Containing the description, place, time, names, nature, and vertues of all sorts of herbs for meate, medicine, or sweete smelling vse, etc. -- Third booke ... Containing Trees, Shrubs, bushes, Fruit-bearing plants, Rosins, Gums, Roses, Heath, Mosses: some Indian plants, and other rare plants ... Also Mushrooms, Corall, and their seuerall kindes, etc. -- Index latinvs ... stirpivm -- Index nominum Herbarum, quibus Pharmacopolarum officinae, Barbari & Arabes vtuntur -- Nominvm/et opiniovin harmonia et consensus -- Table of the English names -- Supplement or appendix vnto the general Table, and to the Tables of English names: gathered -- Table, wherein is contained the Nature, Vertue, and Danger of all the Herbes, Trees and Plants.
Other Titles:	Herball Generall historie of plantes
Responsibility:	gathered by Iohn Gerarde of London, master in chirurgerie.

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