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Brotherton Collection2
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botany50
chemistry6
physics6
plant anatomy6
grasses3
flowers in art2
herbs2
natural history2
plants, sex in2
forage plants1

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Sowerby, James (1757-1822)31
Smith, Sir James Edward (1759-1828)18
Boswell, John Thomas10
Boswell, John Thomas (1822-1888)10
Lankester10
Lankester, Mrs (1825-1900)10
Salter, John William10
Salter, John William (1820-1869)10
Sowerby, James De Carle10
Sowerby, John E10

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An introduction to botany : in a series of familiar letters, with illustrative engravings

Wakefield, Priscilla (1751-1832)

1798

No chain lines; watermark in lower half of leaf; 12 leaves per gathering.

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Trav︠i︡anistye rasteni︠i︡a SSSR (v.1)

Alekseev, ︠I︡U E

1971

Includes [84] leaves of plates in vol. 1 and 2.

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Trav︠i︡anistye rasteni︠i︡a SSSR (v.2)

Alekseev, ︠I︡U E

1971

Includes [84] leaves of plates in vol. 1 and 2.

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The herball or generall historie of plantes (p.829 to end)

Gerard, John (1545-1612); Johnson, Thomas (1644)

1636

The text is a page for page reprint of the 1633 edition. Engraved title page.

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Caroli a Linne... Prælectiones in ordines naturales plantarum

Linné, Carl von (1707-1778); Fabricius, Johann Christian (1745-1808); Giseke, Paul Dietrich (1741-1796)

1792

With 9 folded tables, not included in paging. Plates III and IV and V, VI, VII on two folded leaves of plates. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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The botanic garden : a poem, in two parts. Part I. containing The economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. With philosophical notes

Darwin, Erasmus (1731-1802)

1791

With an individual title-page for each part, part II being of the third edition, dated 1791. The 'Additional notes' to part I have seperate pagination. No chain-lines or watermarks; 4 leaves per g...

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The botanic garden : a poem, in two parts. Part I. containing The economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. With philosophical notes

Darwin, Erasmus (1731-1802)

1791

With an individual title-page for each part, part I being of the second edition, 1791 and part II being of the fourth edition, dated 1794. The 'Additional notes' to part I have seperate pagination. ...

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English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth : to which will be added, occasional remarks (v.1-2)

Sowerby, James (1757-1822); Smith, Sir James Edward (1759-1828)

1790-1814

Includes 2592 handcolored engraved leaves of plates. Starting with v. 4 the t.p. reads: English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places ...

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English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth : to which will be added, occasional remarks (v.3-4)

Sowerby, James (1757-1822); Smith, Sir James Edward (1759-1828)

1790-1814

Includes 2592 handcolored engraved leaves of plates. Starting with v. 4 the t.p. reads: English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places ...

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English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth : to which will be added, occasional remarks (v.5-6)

Sowerby, James (1757-1822); Smith, Sir James Edward (1759-1828)

1790-1814

Includes 2592 handcolored engraved leaves of plates. Starting with v. 4 the t.p. reads: English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places ...

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English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth : to which will be added, occasional remarks (v.7-8)

Sowerby, James (1757-1822); Smith, Sir James Edward (1759-1828)

1790-1814

Includes 2592 handcolored engraved leaves of plates. Starting with v. 4 the t.p. reads: English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places ...

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