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Single Works. Botanique
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Letters on the elements of botany ... Translated ... with notes, and twenty-four additional letters ... By Thomas Martyn ... The fourth edition, with corrections and improvements.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 704
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Publisher:
B. & J. White
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1794
Edition:
Physical description:
xxiv, 503 pages ;
(8o)
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Language(s):
English
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Additional author(s):
B.D., F.R.S.
MARTYN, Thomas
MARTYN, Thomas
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OPAC identifier:
017512849
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Letters on the elements of botany :
addressed to a lady /
by the celebrated J. J. Rousseau ; translated into English, with notes, and twenty-four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnæus, by Thomas Martyn.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 704
Edition details
Publisher:
printed for B. and J. White
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1794
Edition:
4. ed., with corrections and improvements.
Physical description:
[vii]-xxiv, 503 s., 1 foldet tavle.
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Language(s):
English
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Thirty-eight plates, with explanations : intended to illustrate Linnæus's system of vegetables, and particularly adapted to the Letters on the elements of botany /
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Proveniens: John Knill
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Martyn, Thomas
Linné, Carl von
Linné, Carl von
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38 plates with explanations.
OPAC identifier:
20230601194810.0
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Includes bibliographical references and index".
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Title:
Letters on the elements of botany.
Addressed to a lady. By the celebrated J.J. Rousseau. Translated into English, with notes, and twenty-four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnaeus, /
by Thomas Martyn ...
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 704
Edition details
Publisher:
Printed for B. and J. White
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1794
Edition:
4th edition, with corrections and improvements.
Physical description:
xxiv, 503, [28], vi, 72 p. :
ill., 38 col. plates ;
22 cm.
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Language(s):
English
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Issued with Thirty-eight plates with explanations; intended to illustrate Linnaeus's system of vegetables, and particularly adapted to the Letters on the elements of botany. (1794). This was usually issued separately.
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NHM GENERAL - Signature 'Louisa Du Cane' on front flyleaf verso and title-page. Embossed stamp of Albert Forbes Sieveking on title-page. Signature 'A. Forbes Sieveking [illegible] Notting Hill Gate Mar. 1907' on front flyleaf verso.
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In English.
With note:
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Additional author(s):
Martyn, Thomas,
1735-1825
Linné, Carl von,
1707-1778
1735-1825
Linné, Carl von,
1707-1778
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Additional title(s):
Philosophia botanica
OPAC identifier:
9929820902081
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Indices of English and Latin names, orders of plants, and botanical terms on unnumbered pages at the end of the text.
By permission of the Trustees of The Natural History Museum (London).
NHM GENERAL - Bookseller's or auction house entry pasted to front flyleaf verso, which claims that this copy is unique, but does not say in which way. Biographical note on Martyn in pencil on a preliminary page. Indecipherable inscription on title-page. Pencilled note 'Collated H. Bernard Quaritch Ltd' on back flyleaf.
NHM GENERAL - Tooled leather binding with marbled endpapers and edges. The leather on the back board is rubbed through in places. The binding along the hinges has been repaired with ordinary adhesive tape.
LINNLINK
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By permission of the Trustees of The Natural History Museum (London).
NHM GENERAL - Bookseller's or auction house entry pasted to front flyleaf verso, which claims that this copy is unique, but does not say in which way. Biographical note on Martyn in pencil on a preliminary page. Indecipherable inscription on title-page. Pencilled note 'Collated H. Bernard Quaritch Ltd' on back flyleaf.
NHM GENERAL - Tooled leather binding with marbled endpapers and edges. The leather on the back board is rubbed through in places. The binding along the hinges has been repaired with ordinary adhesive tape.
LINNLINK
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Uniform title:
Lettres élémentaires sur la botanique.
Title:
Letters on the elements of botany.
Addressed to a lady.
By the celebrated J. J. Rousseau. Translated into English, with notes, and twenty-four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnaeus, by Thomas Martyn...
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 704.
Edition details
Publisher:
Printed for B. and J. White
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1794
Edition:
4th ed., with corrections and improvements.
Physical description:
xxiv, 503, [28] p.
22 cm.
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Language(s):
English, French
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Provenance:
Meynell, A. M.
Scrope, Simon Thomas
Scrope, Annie
Scrope, Emily.
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With note:
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Subject:
Botany
Additional author(s):
Martyn, Thomas,
1735-1825.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques,
1712-1778.
1735-1825.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques,
1712-1778.
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OPAC identifier:
ocm04269478
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Title:
Letters on the elements of botany. Addressed to a lady /
By the celebrated J.J. Rousseau. Translated into English, with notes and twenty-four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnaeus, by Thomas Martyn, ...
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 704
Edition details
Publisher:
Printed for B. and J. White, at Horace's Head, Fleet-Street
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
MDCCXCIV [1794]
Edition:
4th edition, with corrections and improvements.
Physical description:
xxiv, 503, [28]p. :
1 folded table, index,
21 cm
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Language(s):
English
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In ms in ink on front pastedown: AG
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Subject:
Correspondence
111041
Additional author(s):
Martyn, Thomas,
1735-1825
1735-1825
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OPAC identifier:
u6407
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StEdRBGE
Binding: Full marbled leather over boards with leather title-piece and gold tooling on the spine.
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Title:
Letters on the elements of botany. Addressed to a lady. By the celebrated J. J. Rousseau. Translated into English, with notes ... by Thomas Martyn ... The fourth edition, with corrections and improvements
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 704
Edition details
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Place of publication:
London: printed for B. and J. White, at Horace's Head, Fleet-Street. MDCCXCIV.
Publishing year:
1794
Edition:
Physical description:
xxiv, 503 [1], [28] s.
8:o
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Language(s):
English
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Provenance:
Naphtaly Hart. [?] The Gift of his friend John Becket 1803
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Additional author(s):
Martyn, Thomas,
1735-1825
1735-1825
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White and son
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OPAC identifier:
12301185
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Uka
Brunt halvskinnband, förstärkta hörn, marmorerat överdragspapper
Title details
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Uniform title:
Title:
Letters on the elements of botany. Addressed to a lady. By the celebrated J. J. Rousseau. Translated into English, with notes ... by Thomas Martyn ... The fourth edition, with corrections and improvements.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 704
Edition details
Publisher:
Place of publication:
London: printed for B. and J. White, at Horace's Head, Fleet-Street. MDCCXCIV.
Publishing year:
1794
Edition:
Physical description:
xxiv, 503 [1], [28] s. ;
8:o
Series entry:
Language(s):
English
Notes
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Contents notes:
Provenance:
Naphtaly Hart. [?] The Gift of his friend John Becket 1803
Title history:
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With note:
Dissertation notes:
Subject:
Linné, Carl von
Additional author(s):
Martyn, Thomas,
1735-1825
1735-1825
Additional corporate author(s):
White and son
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OPAC identifier:
991017626199707596
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Summary notes:
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Uka
Brunt halvskinnband, förstärkta hörn, marmorerat överdragspapper
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