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Author:
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.
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Uniform title:
Single Works. Botanique
Title:
Letters on the elements of botany ... Translated ... with notes, and twenty-four additional letters ... By Thomas Martyn ... The fourth edition, with corrections and improvements.
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Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 705

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Publisher:
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1796
Edition:
The fifth edition, with ... improvements.
Physical description:
(8o)
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Language(s):
English

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Additional author(s):
Linné, Carl von,
1707-1778.
B.D., F.R.S.
MARTYN, Thomas
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OPAC identifier:
003173296
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques.
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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 Linnæus, by Thomas Martyn ...
Varying title form:
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 705

Edition details

Publisher:
printed for B. and J. White
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1796
Edition:
5. fdition [sic], with corrections and improvements.
Physical description:
[vii]-viii, 503, [26] s., 1 foldet tav.
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Language(s):
English

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The 'Letters' were addressed to 'Madame de Lessert'".
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Additional author(s):
Martyn, Thomas
Linné, Carl von
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OPAC identifier:
20230627172253.0
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, (1712-1778).
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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 explainig the system of Linnaeus, by Thomas Martyn.
Varying title form:
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 705

Edition details

Publisher:
Printed for B. and J. White
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1796
Edition:
The 5th fdition [sic]. with corrections and improvements
Physical description:
XXIV, 503 p., [28] p. (de índices), [1] h. pleg. intercal. ; 8o (22 cm.).
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Language(s):
English

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Subject:
Plantas Clasificación Obras anteriores a 1800. CSICAU
Additional author(s):
Martyn, Thomas
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OPAC identifier:
990005062470204201
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Sign.: [ ]{4}, A-2L{8}, 2M{2}
Reclamos, notas marginales
En la h. pleg.: "The outlines of Linnaeus's System of Vegetables
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.
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Letters on the elements of botany, addressed to a lady [Madame Delessert] 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.
Varying title form:
Letters on botany.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 705

Edition details

Publisher:
Printed for B. and J. White
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1796
Edition:
The 5th fdition [sic] / with corrections and improvements
Physical description:
xxiv, 503, [28] p. : ill., 1 folded chart ; 22 cm.
Series entry:
Language(s):
English

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Provenance:
NHM GENERAL - Bookplate of Bibliotheca Lindesiana on front flyleaf. NHM BOTANY (Rothschild Coll) -Bookplate of 'Lionel Walter Rothschild, 1886' on inside front cover.
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Language notes:
In English.
With note:
Bound with Thirty Eight plates with explanations intended to illustrate Linnaeus's System of Vegetables by Thomas Martyn, 1794 (Soulsby no. 593)
Partridge bequest copy bound with Thirty Eight plates with explanations intended to illustrate Linnaeus's System of Vegetables by Thomas Martyn, 1799
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Subject:
Additional author(s):
Linné, Carl von,
1707-1778
Martyn, Thomas,
1735-1825.
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Additional title(s):
Philosophia botanica
OPAC identifier:
9922690802081
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1 4
Indices of English and Latin names, orders of plants, and botanical terms on unnumbered pages at the end of the text.
NHM GENERAL - B. Quaritch 804/400. 19.iv.1926. 5/-.
NHM BOTANY (Rothschild Coll) - Stamp on verso of t.p. 'Rothschild Bequest 1938'
NHN BOTANY (SB copy) - Frances Partridge bequest 2005.
NHM GENERAL - Has been rebound.
NHM BOTANY (Rothschild Coll) - Front board and endpaper detached. Textblock split at last page of index.
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Author:
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.
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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 ; translatedinto English, with notes, and twenty-four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnaeus by Thomas Martyn.
Varying title form:
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 705.

Edition details

Publisher:
Printed for B. and J. White and son
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1796
Edition:
5th ed. / with corrections and improvements.
Physical description:
xxiv, 503, [28] p. ; 22 cm.
Series entry:
Language(s):
English, French

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With note:
Dissertation notes:
Subject:
Plants Classification
Additional author(s):
Martyn, Thomas,
1735-1825.
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques,
1712-1778.
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OPAC identifier:
ocm13390352
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Author:
Rousseau, Jean Jacques, 1712-1778
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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, and twenty-four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnaeus, by Thomas Martyn, ...
Varying title form:
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 705

Edition details

Publisher:
Printed for B. and J. White, at Horace's Head, Fleet-Street
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
MDCCXCVI [1796]
Edition:
5th edition, with corrections and improvements.
Physical description:
xxiv, 503, [28]p. : 1 folded table, index, 22 cm
Series entry:
Language(s):
English

Notes

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Bound with "Thirty-eight plates, with explanations; ...", 1799.
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Provenance:
In ms in ink on front pastedown : J. Francis Erskine, 1803 In ms in ink opposite front pastedown : From Dr. Brand Esq., 25 March 1841 In ms in ink on half title-page : Bot. Soc. Edin. 1841. Ink stamp on verso of title-page : Soc. Bot. Edin.
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Subject:
Correspondence 111041
Additional author(s):
Martyn, Thomas,
1735-1825
24th / 7th Earl of Mar
Erskine, John Francis,
1741-1825
Brand, William,
1807-1869
Additional corporate author(s):
Botanical Society of Edinburgh
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OPAC identifier:
u6407
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StEdRBGE Binding: Full leather over boards with a re-backed spine and original marbled calf boards.
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Title details

Author:
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712-1778)
Corporate author:
Main entry uniform title:
Uniform title:
Lettres élémentaires sur la botanique.
Title:
Letters on the elements of botany : addressed to a lady / by J.J. Rousseau ; translated into English, with notes, and twenty-four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnæus, by Thomas Martyn.
Varying title form:
Letters on botany.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 705

Edition details

Publisher:
Printed for B. & J. White
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1796
Edition:
5th ed., with corrections and improvements.
Physical description:
xxiv, 503 p. ; 23 cm.
Series entry:
Language(s):
English

Notes

General notes:
Spine title: Letter on Botany - Martin.
Contents notes:
Provenance:
Wm. Brodhurst, Jr." (signed on title page). From the library of David J. Bellamy, OBE.
Title history:
Language notes:
With note:
Dissertation notes:
Subject:
Botany
Correspondence
Additional author(s):
Martyn, Thomas
(1735-1825)
Linnaeus, Carl von
(1707-1778)
Brodhurst, William, Jr.
Bellamy, David J.
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OPAC identifier:
ocm07397009
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Originally published as: Lettres élémentaires sur la botanique. London: Printed for B. White and Son, 1787.
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