SCHRANK, Franz von Paula.

Grundriss einer Naturgeschichte der Pflanzen.

8 p.l., 452, [16] pp. 8vo, orig. semi-stiff blue wrappers, uncut. Erlangen: J.C. Schubart, 1803.

First edition. This uncommon textbook is Schrank’s introduction to plant physiology and botanical anatomy.

Fine copy from the Wittelsbach library of the dukes and kings of Bavaria. With a one-page A.L.s dated 24 May 1803 from Schrank presenting this copy to the Duke of Bavaria.

❧ Pritzel 8390. Stafleu & Cowan 11116.

Price: $3,000.00

Item ID: 5492