Vegetable Staticks Or An Account Of Some Statical Experiment On The Sap In Vegetables Being An

by Stephen Hales

$7,500 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

London: Printed for W. and J. Innys, 1727; 1733. Two volumes: 8to. vii , i , vii, ii , 376; i-v ,vi-xxii, 26 , 1-361, 23 pp. FIRST EDITIONS. Each volume complete with blanks and index. Volume I with 19 plates by S. Gribelin. Contemporary Cambridge-style paneled calf, gilt spines with black labels. An unusually fine and clean copy of both volumes. Volume I with contemporary signature of J. Belson? and more modern one of

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