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Lot 438
Sale 2687 - The Collection of Amb. & Mrs. Alexander Weddell - The Virginia House Museum
Apr 10, 2019
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[SCIENCE & MEDICINE] MURILLO Y VELARDE, TOMAS Tratado de raras, y peregrinas yervas...
Madrid: Francisco Sanz, 1674. First edition. 4to. [12], 1-50 leaves, with an engraved device on title-page, plus four engravings in text. Contemporary limp vellum, moderate creasing, minor dust smudging, occasional edge wear, ties defective; moderate foxing at front and back, with other scattered light foxing, later endpapers. Ex-library with book-plate and call number on front paste-down. Early herbal. OCLC reports only five copies. A second edition was published in 1978.