Beschreibung:

Botany.- Parkinson (John) Paradisi in sole paradisus terrestris. Or, a choise Garden of all sorts of Rarest Flowers..., second impression, additional woodcut pictorial title (defective at lower outer corner with loss, repaired), numerous full-page woodcut illustrations, lacking leaves 3B1 and 3C1, old ink signature "Chr. Boys" at head of dediation, with facsimile woodcut portrait of the author (from another work) bound in at beginning, browned (heavily in places), a few stains, old calf, worn, [Henrey 285; Nissen BBI 1489; Wing P495], folio, printed by R.N., and are to be sold by Richard Thrale, 1656; sold not subject to return