AUTHOR:
Bauhin, Kaspar (1560-1624) TITLE: Theatri botanici
in qvo plantae svpra sexcentae ab ipso primum descriptae cum plurimis figuris
proponuntur. Ed. 2 emendatior. IMPRINT: Basileae:
impensis Joannis regis, 1671. COLLATION: 2 p.l.,
160, [12] p.: ill.; 26 cm. NOTES: Bound with
his Theatri botanici... Basileae, 1671. Second editions (first 1623
and 1620) of the two most important botanical books of the seventeenth century,
the foundation of modern taxonomic and descriptive botany. Both editions claim
to incorporate revisions of the author William Patrick Watson catalogue
no. 9 (1998) REFERENCES: Hunt 318 and 319;
Tafleu and Cowan 366 and 367 KEYWORDS: 1. Botany.
LOCATION: QK41.B34 1671 | |