Herbal.- [Gerard (John)] [The herball or Generall historie of plantes], first edition, woodcut illustrations, lacking engraved portrait, title, all preliminary ff. (excluding Gerard's Epistle to the reader), A1, D7-E3. 5E1-5H2, 5H4 & 5I4, 2G5 lacking lower portion (affecting text), tears, some with old repairs, one or two small holes affecting odd letter, scattered spotting and staining, several ff. strengthened at edges, Index with loss affecting text and many repairs, pen and ink notes in a modern hand to final free endpaper, bookplate, previous owner's ink signatures, twentieth-century cloth, rubbed, bumping to corners and extremities, [Henrey 154], folio, [1597]; sold not subject to return
⁂ Provenance: Bookplate of Tatton Henry Bower. Ink signatures of Anne E. Holden and Robert Willingham.
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