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Loudon, J. C. 1783-1843.
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An encyclopædia of plants; comprising ... every ... particular respecting all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain. ... Edited by J. C. Loudon ... the drawings by J. D. C. Sowerby ... the engravings by R. Branston. (First additional supplement ... comprising ... all the plants originated in, or introduced into, Britain, between ... 1829, and ... 1840 ... prepared by W. H. Baxter ... and revised by G. Don.).
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London
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1829 [-40]
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(8o)
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English

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BAXTER, William Hart.
Don, George,
1798-1856.
SOWERBY, James de Carle.
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Encyclopaedia of plants / edited by John Claudius Loudon.
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Longman
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1829
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English

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Loudon, J. C.
1783-1843.
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An encyclopædia of plants : comprising the description specific character, culture, history, application in the arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain : combining all the advantages of a Linnean and Jussieiean species plantarum, an historia plantarum, a grammar of botany, and a dictionary of botany and vegetable culture : the whole in English; with the synonymes of the commoner plants in the different european and other languages; the scientific names accentuated, their entymologies explained; the classes, orders, and botanical terms illustrated by engravings; and with figures of nearly ten thousand species, exemplifying several individuals belonging to every genus included in the work / edited by J. C. Loudon ; the specific characters by an eminent botanist, the drawings by Sowerby and the engravings by Branston.
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Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 837a

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printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
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London
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1829
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[iii]-xx, 1159 s. : ill.
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Language(s):
English

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Proveniens: E. A. Bowles ... 18.I.1919 Proveniens: Thomas Rosse Eagles, 18.VII.41
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Linné, Carl von
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Loudon's encyclopædia of plants.
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20230808172946.0
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Loudon, J.C.
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An encyclopaedia of plants; comprising the description, specific character, culture, history, application in the arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain Edited by J.C. Loudon
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Logman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
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London
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1829
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xx-1159 p. fig.
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Language(s):
English

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systematic surveys
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An encyclopaedia of plants : comprising the description, specific character, culture, history, application in the arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain : combining all the advantages of a Linnean and Jussieiean species plantarum, an historia plantarum, a grammar of botany, and a dictionary of botany and vegetable culture ; The whole in English; with the synonymes of the commoner plants in the different european and other languages; the scientific names accentuated, their entymologies explained; the classes, orders, and botanical terms illustrated by engravings; and with figures of nearly ten thousand species, exemplifying several individuals belonging to every genus included in the work / Edited by J.C. Loudon
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Soulsby no. 837a

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Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
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London
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1829
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xx, 2, 1159 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Language(s):
English

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The note by John Lindley on 2136, Valantia (p. 862), abusing Linnaeus, was refuted at length by a correspondent from Limerick, Novr. 1830 in J. C. Loudon's Gardener's Magazine. Vol. 7. pp. 118-120. Feb. 1831.
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A new impression appeared in 1872.
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Loudon, J. C.
1783-1843.
Linné, Carl von,
1707-1778
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By permission of the Trustees of The Natural History Museum (London).
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Jones, John Pike, 1790-1857.
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Flora Devoniensis : or a descriptive catalogue of plants growing wild in the county of Devon arranged both according to the Linnæan and natural systems with an account of their geographical distribution / by the Rev. J. P. Jones and J. F. Kingston.
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Flora Devoniensis
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Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
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London
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1829
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2 pts. in 1 vol. ; 23cm.
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Language(s):
English

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Dedicated to William Annesley.
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Signature of 'S? I. Frobisher' on front flyleaf.
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Kingston, J. F.
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Indices at the end of the vol.
By permission of the Trustees of The Natural History Museum (London).
Typewritten copy of marginal records in a copy presented by Hester Fortescue to her daughter, Eleanor, April 28th, 1835
Bound in green buckram by Ex-Libris March 1973.
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Loudon, J. C. 1783-1843.
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An encyclopaedia of plants : comprising the description, specific character, culture, history, application in the arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain, combining all the advantages of a Linnean and Jussieuean species plantarum, an historia plantarum, a grammar of botany, and a dictionary of botany and vegetable culture / edited by J.C. Loudon ; the specific characters by an eminent botanist ; the drawings by J.D.C. Sowerby and the engravings by R. Branston.
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Encyclopedia of plants.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 837a.

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Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1829
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Physical description:
xx, 2, 1159 : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Language(s):
English

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The whole in English, with the synonymes of the commoner plants in the different European and other languages.
Names of books referred to": p. [vii]-xiii.
Includes index.
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Fuller, Andrew S. (Andrew Samuel), 1828-1896. Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843 Torrey, John, 1796-1873
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Subject:
Botany Great Britain Encyclopedias.
Plants, Cultivated Great Britain Encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias. lcgft
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Sowerby, James de Carle,
1787-1871.
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ocm08593748
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Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius) (1783-1843)
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An encyclopaedia of plants : comprising the description, specific character, culture, history, application in the arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain, combining all the advantages of a Linnean and Jussieuean species plantarum, an historia plantarum, a grammar of botany, and a dictionary of botany and vegetable culture. The whole in English; with the synonymes of the commoner plants in the different European and other languages ... / edited by J. C. Loudon ... the specific characters by an eminent botanist, the drawings by J. D. C. Sowerby, F.L.S., and the engravings by R. Branston.
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Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 837a

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Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green
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London
Publishing year:
1829
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xx, 2, 1159, [1]p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Language(s):
English

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Presented by by Rev. F.G. Rogers, M.A., 1932." (bookplate). Mattw. Paul Moyle." (bookplate). W. Moyle Rogers, June 1873." (flyleaf). W.S. Moyle, Holston, 1832." (flyleaf).
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Dictionaries
Botany
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Moyle, Matthew Paul
Rogers, William Moyle
(1835-1920)
Moyle, W. S.
Rogers, F. G.
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Names of books referred to": p. [vii]-xiii.
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Loudon, John Claudius (1783-1843).
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An encyclopaedia of plants : comprising the description, specific character, culture, history, application in the arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain : combining all the advantages of a Linnean and Jussieuean species plantarum, an historia plantarum, a grammar of botany, and a dictionary of botany and vegetable culture / Edited by J. C. Loudon, F.L.S. H.S. &c. The specific characters by a eminent botanist; the drawings by J.D.C. Sowerby, F.L.S.; and the engravings by R. Branston. The whole in English; with the synonymes of the commoner plants in the different European and other languages; the scientific names accentuated, their etymologies explained; the classes, orders, and botanical terms illustrated by engravings; and with figures of nearly ten thousand species, exemplifying several individuals belonging to every genus included in the work.
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Loudon's encyclopaedia of plants First additional supplement to Loudon's Encyclopaedia of Plants First additional supplement to Loudon's Hortus Britannicus
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Soulsby no. 837a

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Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
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London
Publishing year:
1829
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Pp. xx, 1159, [1] : illus. ; 22 cm.
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Language(s):
English

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The "eminent botanist" referred to on the title-page is revealed in the preface to be "Professor Lindley".
London copy 2 is bound as 2 interleaved volumes.
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Part I (pp.1-1049): Linnean Arrangement; Part II (pp. 1051-1093): Natural Arrangement. London copy 1 includes The First Additional Supplement (1841). London copy 2 includes First Additional Supplement to Loudon's Hortus Britannicus.
Provenance:
London copy 2: Catalogue card states: "Formerly belonging to Mr. Ladds." Gift: M.E. Glearland. Wisley copy: signed "T.B. St George" on title page, and "R.(?) H. Beddome" on preliminary blank.
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Bound with the First additional supplement to Loudon's Encyclopaedia of plants (London: 1841).
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Subject:
Garden plants.
Classification
Nomenclature
19th century.
Classification system: Linnaeus.
Encyclopaedias
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Lindley, John
(1799-1865).
St. George, T. B
Beddome, Richard Henry
(1830-1911)
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A. & R. Spottiswoode (London, England)
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Includes bibliography pp. vii-xiii.
London copy 1: red/brown cloth with gilt spine titles and Lindley Library belted stamp on spine. London copy 2: green cloth covers with gilt spine titles and vol. numbers on brown lettering-pieces. London copy 3: bound by Warren & Son, Winchester, in brown calf with five compartments to spine with gilt title on brown lettering piece: LOUDON'S / ENCYCLOPAEDIA / OF PLANTS; coloured endpapers, marbled edges. Wisley copy: three-quarter bound in calf and blue moiré; gilt-stamped title in black inked panel on spine together with raised gilt decorated bands.
London copy 2 has numerous MS additions and annotations by Mr. Ladds.