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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
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Mansfield Centre, CT.: Maurizio Martino Publisher, 1997. In two volumes. [Facsimile edition]. Volume One: Printed Books 1477-1700. Compiled by Jane Quinby. With several manuscripts of the 12th, 15th, 16th & 17th centuries. Pp. lxxxiv+518(last blank), frontispiece portrait plus 24 plates, appendix, list of reference books, index; Volume Two: Printed books 1701-1800. Compiled by Allan Stevenson. Pp. ccxliv+x+656(last blank), frontispiece plus 8 plates, 1 full page text illustration, indices; Maurizio Martino Publisher, Mansfield Centre, CT, n.d.[1997]. Edition limited to 150 sets. *Originally published by the Hunt Botanical Library, Pittsburgh, from 1958-1961.
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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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