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Author:
Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778.
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Uniform title:
Single Works. Genera plantarum
Title:
The families of plants, with their natural characters according to the number, figure, situation, and proportion of all the parts of fructification. Translated [by Erasmus Darwin] from the last edition (as published by Dr Reichard) of the Genera plantarum and of the Mantissæ plantarum of the elder L., and from the Supplementum plantarum of the younger Linneus, with all the new families of plants from Thunberg and L'Heritier. By a Botanical Society at Lichfield.
Varying title form:
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 24,Soulsby no. 321,Soulsby no. 3838

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Publisher:
Place of publication:
Lichfield
Publishing year:
1787
Edition:
Physical description:
2 volumes ; (8o)
Series entry:
Language(s):
English

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The pagination is continuous throughout.
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With note:
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Subject:
Additional author(s):
Darwin, Erasmus,
1731-1802.
Linné, Carl von,
1741-1783.
REICHARD, Johann Jacob.
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OPAC identifier:
002178066
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Author:
Linné, Carl von
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Uniform title:
Title:
The families of plants : with their natural characters, according to the number, figure, situation and proportion of all the parts of fructification / translated from the last edition (as published by Dr. Reichard) of the Genera plantarum, and of the Mantissæ plantarum of the elder Linneus, and from the Supplementum plantarum of the younger Linneus, with all the new families of plants from Thunberg and L'Heritier. To which is prefix'd an accented catalogue of the names of the plants, with the adjectives apply'd to them, and other botanic terms, for the purpose of teaching their right pronunciation ; by a Botanical Society at Lichfield.
Varying title form:
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 24,Soulsby no. 321,Soulsby no. 3838

Edition details

Publisher:
John Jackson
Place of publication:
Lichfield
Publishing year:
1787
Edition:
Physical description:
2 bd. (840 s.).
Series entry:
Language(s):
English

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Contents notes:
Provenance:
Title history:
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With note:
Dissertation notes:
Subject:
Additional author(s):
Reichard, Johann Jacob
Linné, Carl von
Additional corporate author(s):
Botanical Society at Lichfield.
Additional title(s):
Genera plantarum.
Mantissæ plantarum.
Supplementum plantarum.
Families of plants, in two volumes.
OPAC identifier:
20240312021918.0
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Author:
Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778
Corporate author:
Main entry uniform title:
Uniform title:
Genera plantarum
Title:
The families of plants, with their natural characters, according to the number, figure, situation, and proportion of all the parts of fructification : translated from the last edition, (as published by Dr. Reichard) of the Genera plantarum, and of the Mantissæ plantarum of the elder Linneus; and from the Supplementum plantarum of the younger Linneus, with all the new families of plants, from Thunberg and l'Heritier. To which is prefix'd an accented catalogue of the names of plants, with the adjectives apply'd to them, and other botanic terms, for the purpose of teaching their right pronunciation / By a botanical society at Lichfield.
Varying title form:
Families of plants in two volumes
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 24, 321, 3838

Edition details

Publisher:
Printed by John Jackson, sold by J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-yard, London. T. Byrne, Dublin, and J. Balfour, Edinburgh
Place of publication:
Lichfield
Publishing year:
MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
Edition:
Physical description:
2 v. ([6], lxxx, [4], 840p.) : 22 cm (8vo)
Series entry:
Language(s):
English

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With one leaf each of errata and addenda: vol. 1 following p. lxxx.
With a divisional half title on p.xxi: An accented catalogue of the generic and trivial names of plants, used by Linneus ...
An alphabetical catalogue of English and Scotch names of plants ..." vol. 2, p. [809]-840.
With a half title to each vol.: Families of plants in two volumes.
The ?botanical society at Lichfield? consisted of three members only: Erasmus Darwin, Brooke (later Sir Brooke) Boothby, and John Jackson." (Henrey).
With corrections to the text in ink, in ms. in eighteenth-century hand on p. lxi and lxv.
Volume 2 imperfect: final leaf missing: replaced with facsimile.
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Subject:
Classification 108314
Botany 108309
Additional author(s):
filius,
Linnaeus, Carl von,
1741-1783
Additional corporate author(s):
Lichfield Botanical Society.
Additional title(s):
Mantissæ plantarum.
Supplementum plantarum.
An accented catalogue of the generic and trivial names of plants, used by Linneus.
OPAC identifier:
u85579
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StEdRBGE Binding: Twentieth century library buckram with title piece; ink stamp on front pastedown: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, 31 May 1961.
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Author:
Linné, Carl von (1707-1778).
Corporate author:
Main entry uniform title:
Uniform title:
Genera plantarum.
Title:
The families of plants, with their natural characters, according to the number, figure, situation, and proportion of all the parts of fructification / Translated from the last edition, (as published by Dr. Reichard) of the Genera plantarum, and of the Mantissae plantarum of the elder Linneus; and from the Supplementum plantarum of the younger Linneus, with all the new families of plants, from Thunberg and L'Heritier. To which is prefix'd an accented catalogue of the names of plants, with the adjectives apply'd to them, and other botanic terms, for the purpose of teaching their right pronunciation. ; By a botanical society at Lichfield.
Varying title form:
Alphabetical catalogue of English and Scotch names of plants, from the most approved botanical writers, refer'd to their respective genera.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 24 & 321

Edition details

Publisher:
J. Johnson [et al]
Place of publication:
Lichfield
Publishing year:
1787
Edition:
Physical description:
2 v. (Pp. [v], lxxx, [iv], 1-386; [iv], 387-840) ; 21.5 cm.
Series entry:
Language(s):
English

Notes

General notes:
This translation was made from the 1778 edition of the Genera plantarum, edited by Reichard. The Botanical Society at Lichfield consisted of Erasmus Darwin, Brooke Boothby, and John Jackson, the main translator, and printer, of the work.
Full imprint statement. Lichfield: Printed by John Jackson. Sold by J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church-yard, London. T. Byrne, Dublin. And J. Balfour, Edenburgh [sic], MDCCLXXXVII.
Contents notes:
The Catalogue of English and Scotch names that appears at the end of the second volume is a re-issue, textually identical but reset, of the Catalogue that was appended to the 1783 System of vegetables (where it carried a date of 1784)
Provenance:
Fly-leaf of vol. I has pencilled inscription: 1-8-0. Ticking and marginal scorings in indexes and scattered elsewhere.
Title history:
Language notes:
With note:
Dissertation notes:
Subject:
Classification
Classification system: Linnaeus.
Flora
Plant names - English.
Great Britain.
Additional author(s):
Reichard, Johann Jakob
(1743-1782).
7th Baronet
Boothby, Brooke,
(1744-1824).
Darwin, Erasmus
(1731-1802).
Jackson, John
(fl.1740s-1790s)
Additional corporate author(s):
John Jackson (Lichfield, England)
Joseph Johnson (London, England)
T. Byrne (Dublin, Ireland)
John Balfour (Edinburgh, Scotland)
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Bound in marble-stained sheep, with gilt double fillets on boards, and gilt decorations on board edges and turn-ins. Rounded spines divided into panels by groupings of gilt fillets, with fish-scale patterns filling the panels. Double red morocco lettering-pieces with gilt fillets and titles: THE / FAMILIES / OF PLANTS // VOL. I [&c.]. Marbled edges. Endpapers marbled in black stormont pattern with red and orange veins.
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Title details

Author:
Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778
Corporate author:
Main entry uniform title:
Uniform title:
Genera plantarum.
Title:
The families of plants, with their natural characters, according to the number, figure, situation, and proportion of all the parts of fructification. Translated from the last edition, (as published by Dr. Reichard) of the Genera plantarum, and of the Mantissæ plantarum of the younger Linneus, with all the new families of plants, from Thunberg and l'Heritier. To which is prefix'd an accented catalogue of the names of plants, with the adjectives apply ́d to them, and other botanic terms, for the purpose of teaching their right pronunciation. By a Botanical Society at Lichfield.
Varying title form:
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 321

Edition details

Publisher:
Place of publication:
Lichfield: printed by John Jackson. Sold by J. Johnson ... London. T. Byrne, Dublin. And J. Balfour, Edinburgh, MDCCLXXXVII.
Publishing year:
1787
Edition:
Physical description:
2 vol. ([4], lxxx, [4], 386 s. ; s. 387-840) ; 8:o
Series entry:
Language(s):
Latin, English

Notes

General notes:
Denna engelska utgåva av Genera plantarum och Mantissa I och II blev översatt och utgiven av Erasmus Darwin
Contents notes:
Provenance:
I första bandet: With Dr. Darwin's compli[ments] ; i första och andra bandet: exlibris Kongl. Sw. Wetens. Academien
Title history:
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Subject:
S kbretro
Växtsystematik sao 163640
Verk före 1800 saogf 353523
Additional author(s):
d.y.,
Linné, Carl von,
1741-1783.
Darwin, Erasmus,
1731-1802
Additional corporate author(s):
Jackson
Johnson
Byrne
Balfour
Kungl. Vetenskapsakademien
Additional title(s):
OPAC identifier:
10167816
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Title details

Author:
Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778
Corporate author:
Main entry uniform title:
Uniform title:
Genera plantarum.
Title:
The families of plants, with their natural characters, according to the number, figure, situation, and proportion of all the parts of fructification. Translated from the last edition, (as published by Dr. Reichard) of the Genera plantarum, and of the Mantissæ plantarum of the younger Linneus, with all the new families of plants, from Thunberg and l'Heritier. To which is prefix'd an accented catalogue of the names of plants, with the adjectives apply ́d to them, and other botanic terms, for the purpose of teaching their right pronunciation. By a Botanical Society at Lichfield.
Varying title form:
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 321

Edition details

Publisher:
Place of publication:
Lichfield: printed by John Jackson. Sold by J. Johnson ... London. T. Byrne, Dublin. And J. Balfour, Edinburgh, MDCCLXXXVII.
Publishing year:
1787
Edition:
Physical description:
2 vol. ([4], lxxx, [4], 386 s. ; s. 387-840) ; 8:o
Series entry:
Language(s):
Latin, English

Notes

General notes:
Denna engelska utgåva av Genera plantarum och Mantissa I och II blev översatt och utgiven av Erasmus Darwin
Contents notes:
Provenance:
Title history:
Language notes:
With note:
Dissertation notes:
Subject:
Växtsystematik sao
Verk före 1800 saogf
Additional author(s):
d.y.,
Linné, Carl von,
1741-1783.
Darwin, Erasmus,
1731-1802
Additional corporate author(s):
Jackson
Johnson
Byrne
Balfour
Additional title(s):
OPAC identifier:
991015082899707596
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Summary notes:
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