Oeder, George Christian: Elementa botanicae.
Hafniae [Copenhagen], Fratrum Philibert, 1764-1766, 2 volumes in 1, pp. [i*], vi, 1-142; [iv], 143-382; 148 figures on 14 engraved plates, 8vo, unopened, modern stiff wrappers. The half-title, the blank verso of the 2. title-page and [iii] a bit dustsoiled, otherwise an unusual clean, unopened copy on thick paper.
€ 295
Editions in German and Danish appeared together with this Latin version. This work on general botany was intended as an introductory text to the author’s splendid Flora Danica. [i*] bears the half-title Florae Danicae volumen primen.
* Pritzel 6802; Stafleu & Cowan 7003 (this copy as the B and G copies with a different imprint).

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