[Gerard (John): The Herball], first edition, folio, [for E. Bollifant, by B. and J. Norton, 1597] [STC 11750; Nissen BBI 698; Henrey 154], engraved portrait [second state], woodcut illustrations (lacking engraved title, M4, 2V8, and last leaf of 'Table of the Natures ...', index stained and tattered at outer margins, with some marginal repairs), contemporary blind-stamped reversed calf (worn); sold not subject to return.