Schwenckfeld, Caspar. Stirpium et fossilium Silesiae catalogus. Leipzig, Lantzenberger for Alberti, 1600. 20 leaves, 407 pp., 8 leaves. 21 x 15.5 cm. Old stitching under modern cover. First edition. - VD17 23:000447Q - Hoover 737. - Early work on the botanical and subterranean wonders of Silesia; part one is a classified catalogue of the area's botanical varieties, the second part has its own sectional title.

Schwenckfeld, Caspar. Stirpium et fossilium Silesiae catalogus. Leipzig, Lantzenberger für Alberti, 1600. 20 Bl., 407 S., 8 Bl. 21 x 15,5 cm. Alte Heftung unter modernem Umschlag. Erste Ausgabe. - VD17 23:000447Q - Hoover 737. - "Early work on the botanical and subterranean wonders of Silesia in Germany .. part one provides a comprehensive classified catalog of the botanical varieties of the area ...The second part, with its own sectional title page, is a detailed descriptive catalog of Silesia's fossils and minerals. It incorporates a general table outlining the classification scheme followed by a description of the fossils in four books. The system is an adaptation after Agricola, and divides minerals and fossils into Terrae, Lapides, Succi and Metallica." (Schuh, Schwenckfeldt 1). - Gebräunt, Titel und letzte 2 Bl. mit Randdefekten, am Titel ausgebessert, Schlussblatt fast lose und mit alten Vermerken auf der leeren Rückseite.

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