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an open book with a picture of a leaf on itan open book with a bunch of dried plants on ita close up of a fern leaf on a book page
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Botany Wagner, Hermann Medicinal and Poisonous Plants. 4 issues in one volume (all published). With 100 mounted dried plants. Bielefeld, Helmich, 1861–63. 4°. 5 unnumbered leaves (4 title pages and 1 index page) and 59 unnumbered leaves. 4 booklets with original printed covers, bound loosely in a linen folder with a title on the cover (the cover is scuffed and slightly stained). A complete herbarium illustrating various poisonous plants, with the dried specimens showing only a few minor imperfections. - Not listed in Nissen and Pritzel. Stafleu-C. VII, 9 erroneously lists 5 booklets and 125 specimens, though it does state: ‘Our information is incomplete’. Kayser, Bücher-Lexikon XVI, 509 (4 booklets, erroneously listed as 54 leaves). The only copy found in the KVK with 4 booklets, like our copy (OCLC 5537953). A complete herbarium featuring various poisonous plants, with the dried specimens exhibiting only a few minor imperfections. – Not listed in Nissen and Pritzel. Stafleu-C. VII, 9 erroneously lists 5 booklets and 125 specimens, though it notes: “Our information is incomplete.” Kayser, Bücher-Lexikon XVI, 509 (4 booklets, erroneously listed as 54 leaves). The only copy found in the KVK with 4 booklets, like our copy (OCLC 5537953). This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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