6270 Este Ave.
Cincinnati , OH 45232
United States
With offices in Cincinnati, Cleveland and Denver, Cowan’s holds over 40 auctions each year, with annual sales exceeding $16M. We reach buyers around the globe, and take pride in our reputation for integrity, customer service and great results. A full-service house, Cowan’s Auctions specializes in Am...Read more
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Dec 18, 2017 - Dec 19, 2017
Hedwig, Ioanne (Johannes). DESCRIPTIO ET ADUMBRATIO MICROSCOPICO-ANALYTICA MUSCORUM FRONDOSORUM nec non aliorum vegetantium e classe cryptogamica Linnaei novorum dubiisque vexatorum. Leipzig: Muller, 1787-1792. 16 1/2 by 10 1/4 inches in contemporary 1/2 leather and marbled boards. 3 Volumes in 1 (4th volume published in 1797 is not present). With 100 hand colored copper plate engravings. Hedwig (1730-1799) was a German physician and botanist who is sometimes called the "Father of Bryology," for all of his foundational research on mosses.
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