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First Edition of Carl Linnaeus' Oratio
LINNAEUS, Carl.
Oratio, qua Peregrinationum Intra Patriam Asseritur Necessitas. [An Oration on the Necessity of Travels within One’s Own Country].
Uppsala: Carolino Majori, 1741.
First edition of Linnaeus’s inaugural oration at Uppsala. Octavo, written in Latin, bound in half morocco over marbled boards with gilt titles and elaborate tooling to the spine in five compartments within raised bands, top edge marbled, marbled endpapers. In very good condition. Rare with only a handful of copies appearing at auction since 1950.
Price: $3,000.00 Item Number: 149470
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First Edition of Johannes Martinus Reftelius' Reformatio Botanices
REFTELIUS, Johannes Martinus; Carl Linnaeus.
Reformatio Botanices. [Reformation of Botany].
Uppsala: Uppsala University, December 18, 1762.
First edition of this academic dissertation presented under the supervision of Carl Linnaeus at Uppsala University, Sweden. Square octavo, written in Latin, bound in three quarters morocco over speckled boards with gilt titles to the spine in six compartments within raised bands. In near fine condition. Rare.
Price: $1,800.00 Item Number: 149466
