[Gardening]. Digby, Sir Kenelm (1603-1665).

Of Bodies, and of Mans Soul. To Discover the Immortality of Reasonable Souls: with two Discourses of the Powder of Sympathy and of the Vegetation of Plants.

London: John Williams, 1669. First edition. Full Leather. Mottled full leather, raised bands, gilt-edged title label on spine. pp. 231. Signed by previous owner on title page. Bookplate pasted inside front cover. Very Good. Item #9682

His major philosophical work; said to be the first to acknowledge the formation of oxygen by plants. A scientifically ambitious gathering of his essays, with subjects ranging from physics to botany.

Price: $750.00