Title printed in red and black

Engraved title vignette (device of the Accademia della Crusca), with motto: Il più bel fior ne coglie

Page numbers 87 and 88 are each duplicated once (with different text from the first occurences) in the pagination sequence. The numbers 95 and 96 are omitted from the pagination sequence without loss of text

There are 28 numbered leaves of plates inserted between pages 208-209. According to Razzolini, some copies have 29 numbered plates

Additional unnumbered plates are counted as part of the pagination sequence

Errata on page 228

Includes index

Signatures: pi3 A-2D⁴ 2E⁶

Morton, L.T. Medical bibliography (Garrison and Morton)

Horblit, H.D. One hundred books famous in science

Nissen, C. Zoologische Buchillustration

Razzolini, Bibliografia dei testi di lingua a stampa citati dagli Accademici della Crusca

Dibner Library. Heralds of science

Burndy Library. Heralds of science

SCDIRB copy 39088003139474 is bound with: Steno, NIcolaus. Nicolai Stenonis De solido intra solidum naturaliter contento dissertationis prodromus. Florentiae : Ex typographia sub signo Stellae, MDCLXIX [1669]. Bound together subsequent to publication

SCDIRB copy has bookplate: Burndy Library ... gift of Bern Dibner

SCDIRB copy has a partially removed (washed) old handwritten inscription in ink appears at the bottom of the title page. There is an old shelfmark ("168") for an unidentified former owner's library at the foot of the spine

SCDIRB copy has an old beige textured paperboard binding with smooth paper spine; with the title inked on the spine. There are 28 numbered plates inserted between pages 208 and 209

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