[Rarebooks] FS: 1st ed. of Withering's botany of English vegetables. 2v. Birmingham: 1776

[Kenneth Karmiole]

(BOTANY) Withering, William. A BOTANICAL ARRANGEMENT OF ALL THE VEGETABLES NATURALLY GROWING IN GREAT BRITAIN... According to the System of the Celebrated Linneaeus... In Two Volumes. Birmingham: by M. Swinney. 1776. First edition. 8vo. 2 vols. xcvi,838pp. With 12 engraved plates, some folding. Nicely rebound (early 20th century) in half tan calf over marbled boards. Text of both volumes with old faded water soiling, lighter in the second volume.    $750.00 (trade discount allowed)

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