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The botanist's calendar, and pocket flora: arranged according to the Linnæan system. To which are added, references to the best figures of British plants. In two volumes.
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Soulsby no. 760dd
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Publisher:
printed by T. Bensley, for B. and J. White, Fleet-Street
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1797
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2 volulmes ;
18 cm (8o)
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English
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The title is taken from the letterpress titlepage to vol. 1. With a general titlepage, engraved.
Includes index.
Includes index.
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Subject:
Botany
Great Britain
Early works to 1800.
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004039132
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Title details
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Uniform title:
Title:
The botanist's calendar and pocket flora :
arranged according to the Linnæan system to which are added, references to the best figures of British Plants.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 760dd
Edition details
Publisher:
Printed by T. Bensley for B. and J. White
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1797
Edition:
Physical description:
2 vol. (vi, 396, [91]p ;
17cm.
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English
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Engraved vignette on half t.p.
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Provenance:
NHM BOTANY (Henrey Coll) - Bookplate of Blanche Henrey on front flyleaf in both vols. Bookplate labelled 'Westport House' on inside front cover of both vols.
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997809202081
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Index on unnumbered paged at end of vol. 2.
By permission of the Trustees of The Natural History Museum (London).
NHM BOTANY (British Herbarium) - Copy 1 - Both vols. have been interleaved with blank pages.
NHM BOTANY (British Herbarium) - Copy 2 - Vol. 2 only. Vol. has suffered water damage.
NHM BOTANY (British Herbarium) - Copy 1 - Front board of vol. 2 detached. Spine of both vols. torn.
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By permission of the Trustees of The Natural History Museum (London).
NHM BOTANY (British Herbarium) - Copy 1 - Both vols. have been interleaved with blank pages.
NHM BOTANY (British Herbarium) - Copy 2 - Vol. 2 only. Vol. has suffered water damage.
NHM BOTANY (British Herbarium) - Copy 1 - Front board of vol. 2 detached. Spine of both vols. torn.
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Title details
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Title:
The botanist's calendar and pocket flora :
arranged according to the Linnean system. To which are added, references to the best figures of British plants. In two volumes.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 760dd
Edition details
Publisher:
B. and J. White
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1797
Edition:
Physical description:
2 v. (Pp. vi, [i], 1-264; [iv],265-396, [91]) :
pictorial title ;
16 cm.
Series entry:
Language(s):
English
Notes
General notes:
Full imprint statement. London: Printed by T. Bensley, for B. and J. White, Fleet-street. 1797. [On verso of titles: Entered at Stationers' Hall.].
Contents notes:
Under each month appears a list of plants in flower, with brief botanical description of the genus, and then of each species, with vernacular name and habitat; specific epithets and references to classes and orders in Linnaean classification appear in the margins.
Provenance:
Inscription on front pastedown of vol. 1 and front free endpaper of vol. 2: Presented to the / Lindley Library / by / Mr George Croucher / Gr. Ochtertyre / Crieff / December 1894.
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Subject:
Flora
18th century.
Classification system: Linnaeus.
Great Britain.
18th century.
Classification system: Linnaeus.
Great Britain.
Additional author(s):
Croucher, George.
Additional corporate author(s):
Benjamin and John White (London, England)
T. Bensley (London, England)
T. Bensley (London, England)
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Both volumes: Full stained calf, the spines with multiple gilt horizontal rules, gilt garlanded rolls, stamped and gilt starbursts and black labels lettered in gilt: BOTANISTS / CALENDAR; with gilt board edges and speckled page edges.
Volume 1 lacks front free endpaper and half-title.
Occasional annotations in red ink in both volumes.
Volume 1 lacks front free endpaper and half-title.
Occasional annotations in red ink in both volumes.