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Pittsburgh : Hunt Botanical Library, 1958. Facsimile reprint. Hardcover. Near fine copies in the original gilt-blocked boards. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remain particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 1 v. : plates, port. ; 26 cm. Subjects; Botany ; Bibliography ; Catalogs. Botanical literature. Botany; history. Botany; studies. Education.
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Catalogue of botanical books in the collection of Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt / compiled by Jane Quinby [2 Volumes]
by Hunt, Rachel McMasters Miller (1882-1963)
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Catalogue of Botanical Books in the Collection of Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt.
by [HUNT, Rachel McMasters Miller]. Jane Quinby, compiler.
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New York, Maurizio Martino, [1995?].. 3 parts in 2 volumes. 8°, publisher's maroon cloth, black painted label on spine, gilt letter. As new. Frontis, lxxxiv, 517 pp.; frontis, ccxliv pp., (1 blank l.); 655 pp. *** One of 400 copies reprinted from the first edition, 1958. Describes 741 of the most important botanical books published before 1800. "Each entry consists of a detailed bibliographic description, collation, physical description, and annotation, with a list of references. Each volume contains its own detailed index; in addition v. 2, pt. 2, has an index to scientific names". Volume I covers 1150-1700, volume II 1701-1800. The preliminary material includes essays by various authors on early botany, medical aspects of early botanical books, the dawn of modern husbandry, the illustration of early botanical works, eighteenth-century botanical prints in color, eighteenth-century gardening books and eighteenth-century botanical gardens and botanical literature.*** Sheehy EC71.
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Catalogue of Botanical Books in the Collection of Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt. [Vol. I: Printed Books 1477-1700; Vol. II, Part I: Introduction to Printed Books 1701-1800; Vol. II, Part II: Printed Books 1701-1800].
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Pittsburgh:: Hunt Botanical Library, 1958-1961., 1958. 3 vols. Large 8vo. lxxxiv, 517; ccxliv; ix, 655 pp. Frontis., plates (some with color), indexes. Dark green cloth, gilt-stamped cover illustrations and spine titles. Burndy bookplates. Fine. Limited to 750 sets. Describes in full 764 rare botanical books printed before 1800. Each entry contains full collations and extensive annotations.
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