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Lepidoptera Britannica: sistens digestionem novam insectorum lepidopterorum quæ in Magna Britannia reperiuntur. [pt. 1.] ... Adjunguntur dissertationes variæ ad historiam naturalem spectantes. (Lepidopteræ Britannicæ ... pars tertia, quarta.).
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Post-Soulsby no. 3962
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Londini
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1803-28
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2 volumes ;
(8o)
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English
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Imperfect; wanting “Pars secunda.” Vol. 2 has a separate titlepage as follows: “Miscellanea naturalia,” etc. The pagination of “Pars tertia” commences with 377 and is continuous to the end of the work.
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001623026
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[Miscellanea naturalia, sive dissertationes variae ad historiam naturalem spectantes. By A.H. Haworth.].
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Post-Soulsby no. 3962.
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Typis J. Taylor
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Londinum
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1803
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204 p.
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Botany
Botany
Botany
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C23079
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Miscellanea naturalia, sive dissertationes variæ ad historiam naturalem spectantes /
autore A. H. Haworth.
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Post-Soulsby no. 3962
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Typis J. Taylor
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Londini
Publishing year:
1803
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204 p. ;
23cm.
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Latin, English
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I. A new arrangement of the genus <Membryanthemum> ... II. A botanical description ... of the genus <Tetragonia>. III. Enumeratio plantarum generis Portulacceæ ... IV. A new arrangement of the genus <Saxifraga> ... V. Descriptiones XXIV novarum specierum plantarum .... VI. Technica botanica containing observations on several technical terms used by Linnæus and others ...
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In Latin and English.
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By permission of the Trustees of The Natural History Museum (London).
Inserted at the end is a 1-page ms. index.
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Inserted at the end is a 1-page ms. index.
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Miscellanea naturalia,
sive, Dissertationes variae ad historiam naturalem spectantes.
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Soulsby no. 3962.
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Taylor
Place of publication:
Londini
Publishing year:
1803
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xiv, 204 p.
22 cm.
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Latin
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Mesembryanthemum
Saxifraga
Tetragonia
Saxifraga
Tetragonia
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ocm09551136
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Miscellanea naturalia, sive dissertationes variae ad historiam naturalem spectantes /
autore A. H. Haworth.
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Post-Soulsby no. 3962
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Publisher:
Typis J. Taylor
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Londini [London]
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MDCCCIII [1803]
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xiv, 15-204p. :
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24 cm
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Multiple languages, Latin,
en, g
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In English with descriptions of plant species in Latin.
Consists of 6 separate essays with continuous pagination; essays 1-5 include a bibliography of the authors cited.
Eight leaves of ms. notes, headed "Mesembryanthemum miscellanea" inserted between pages xii and xiii.
Consists of 6 separate essays with continuous pagination; essays 1-5 include a bibliography of the authors cited.
Eight leaves of ms. notes, headed "Mesembryanthemum miscellanea" inserted between pages xii and xiii.
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Contents: Dissertatio prima; or, a new arrangement of the genus Mesembryanthemum. -- Dissertatio secunda; containing a botanical description, and historical account, of the genus Tetragonia. -- Dissertatio tertia; sive enumeratio plantarum generis Portulaccae, synonymis, locis, descriptionibusque. -- Dissertatio quarta; containing a new arrangement of the genus Saxifraga, as far as it is cultivated in the British gardens; with some general remarks on the loci natales of the different species. -- Dissertatio quinta; sive descriptiones viginti-quatuor novarum specierum plantarum, cum locis natalibus temporibusque florendi. -- Dissertatio sexta; sive technici botanici: containing observations on several technical terms used by Linnaeus and others in the science of botany.
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17093
Linné, Carl von,
1707-1778
Taxonomy 108316
Systematic botany 108535
Mesembryanthemum
Saxifraga
Tetragonia
Taxonomy 108316
Systematic botany 108535
Mesembryanthemum
Saxifraga
Tetragonia
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Original accession number: 25,075.
StEdRBGE Binding: Twentieth century half leather with cloth over the boards; untrimmed edges.
StEdRBGE Binding: Twentieth century half leather with cloth over the boards; untrimmed edges.
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Miscellanea naturalia :
sive, Dissertationes variæ ad historiam naturalem spectantes /
autore A.H. Haworth ...
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Soulsby no. 3962.
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Publisher:
typis J. Taylor
Place of publication:
Londini
Publishing year:
1803
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xiv, 15-204 p. ;
22 cm.
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Latin
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Dissertatio prima; or, A new arrangement of the genus Mesembryanthemum.--Dissertatio secunda; containing a botanical description ... of the genus Tetragonia.--Dissertatio tertia; sive, Enumeratio plantarum generis portulaccæ.--Dissertatio quarta; containing a new arrangement of the genus Saxifraga.--Dissertatio quinta; sive, Descriptiones vigintiquatuor novarum specierum plantarum.--Dissertatio sexta; sive, Technici botanici: containing observations on several technical terms used by Linæus and others in the science of botany.
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Terminology
Mesembryanthemum
Portulacaceae (K)
Saxifragaceae (K)
Mesembryanthemum
Portulacaceae (K)
Saxifragaceae (K)
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Miscellanea naturalia, sive dissertationes variæ ad historiam naturalem spectantes /
Autore A. H. Haworth, Lin. Soc. Londini socio.
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Post-Soulsby no. 3962
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Typis J. Taylor
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Londini
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1803
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Pp. 204, [1] ;
21.5 cm.
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English, Latin
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The dissertations are as follows: Dissertatio prima; or, a new arrangement of the genus Mesembryanthemum, pp. 5-106; Dissertatio secunda; cotaining a botanical description, and historical account, of the genus Tetragonia, pp. 107-123 (dedicated to R. Whitley, nurseryman at Brompton); Dissertatio tertia; sive enumeratio plantarum generis Portulaccæ, pp. 125-143 (dedicated "to the memory of that admirable botanist Car. Lud. L'Heritier, who was unhappily assassinated near his own house"); Dissertatio quarta; containing a new arrangement of the genus Saxifraga, as far as it is cultivated in the British gardens, pp. 145-168 (dedicated to "James Dixon", i.e. James Dickson); Dissertatio quinta; sive descriptiones viginti-quatuor novarum specierum plantarum, cum locis natalibus temporibusque florendi, pp. 169-190 (dedicated to the memory of Benjamin Robertson); Dissertatio sixta; sive technici botanici: containig observations on several technical terms used by Linnaeus and others i the science of botany, pp. 191-204.
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Formerly W. T. Stearn's copy. On the front free endpaper is a circular stamp with the words "James W. C. Moody, Rec'd 7 Jul 1968". Another previous owner's stamp on the title-page has been largely effaced, but the date 1914 can be easily read. Bookseller's ticket pasted at lower corner of front pastedown: William Wesley & Son, 28 Essex Street, Strand, London.
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Bound with (and issued with - see the note on its title-page) Haworth's Lepidoptera Britannica, catalogued separately.
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Subject:
Insects
Lepidoptera
19th century.
Mesembryanthemum
Tetragonia
Saxifraga
Portulacca
Botany
Great Britain.
Lepidoptera
19th century.
Mesembryanthemum
Tetragonia
Saxifraga
Portulacca
Botany
Great Britain.
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Dickson, James
(1738-1822)
L'Héritier de Brutelle, Charles Louis
(1746-1800)
Robertson, Benjamin
(c.1732-1800)
Whitley, Reginald
(c.1754-1835)
Stearn, William Thomas
(1911-2001)
(1738-1822)
L'Héritier de Brutelle, Charles Louis
(1746-1800)
Robertson, Benjamin
(c.1732-1800)
Whitley, Reginald
(c.1754-1835)
Stearn, William Thomas
(1911-2001)
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Richard Taylor and Co. (London, England)
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Bound in half green sheep, with paper over boards marbled in blue Spanish style, with elaborate blue and red veins; blind double fillets at leather edges. Spine with five raised bands bearing gilt panel decorations. Gilt spien title: LEPIDOPTERA / BRITANNICA. Red speckled edges.
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