106 illustrations with theories and discoveries of herbalists from ancient times to the present day. Poetry, science, philosophy and humour can be fund in the descriptions of one hundred plants and six creatures.
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Seller: Jeffrey H. Dixon Books, Riverview, NB, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Giorgio Liberale; Wolfgang Meyerpeck (illustrator). 1st Edition. no dj. Seller Inventory # ABE-1692726462782
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Giorgio Liberale; Wolfgang Meyerpeck (illustrator). Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. DJ with some edge wear, light toning, a few small tears. Seller Inventory # 9999-99988376056
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Seller: Olmstead Books, Port Dover, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Giorgio Liberale; Wolfgang Meyerpeck (illustrator). 1st. Green on green cloth boards with gilt lettering. FIRST UK EDITION. Numerous full page illustrations. The price-clipped DJ has several tears up to 3 cm. and six chips up to 2 cm. 255 pages. Seller Inventory # 7845
Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Giorgio Liberale; Wolfgang Meyerpeck (illustrator). First UK Edition. (More images available on request). VG : in very good condition with creased, marked and torn dust jacket with taped repairs to interior. Cover lightly faded. 240mm x 320mm (9" x 13"). 255pp. 106 b/w illustrations. The illustrations in this book are taken from the woodcuts in Pierandrea Mattioli's folio volume 'Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides'. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Quarter cloth green spine with green boards and gilt titles. Seller Inventory # f0618
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Seller: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Giorgio Liberale; Wolfgang Meyerpeck (illustrator). First UK Edition. (More images available on request). VG : in very good condition with creased, marked and torn dust jacket with taped repairs to interior. Cover lightly faded. 240mm x 320mm (9" x 13"). 255pp. 106 b/w illustrations. The illustrations in this book are taken from the woodcuts in Pierandrea Mattioli's folio volume 'Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides'. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Quarter cloth green spine with green boards and gilt titles. Seller Inventory # f0620
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Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Giorgio Liberale; Wolfgang Meyerpeck (illustrator). First Paperback Edition. 4to. Large format paperback. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Describes many of the ancient and modern uses of and beliefs about various medicinal plants. Includes history, information from old herbals, and quotations from literature. Illustrated with sixteenth century woodcuts. ISBN: 9780714817545 Pages: 255 Very good. Seller Inventory # C87811
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