Author: MARTYN, TH. Title: Plantae Cantabrigiensis Or, a catalogue of the plants which grow wild in the County of Cambridge, disposed according to the system of Linnaeus. Herbationes Cantabrigiensis: or directions to the places where they may be found. ....added, lists of the more rare plants... in England and Wales.
Description: London, 1763. 8vo. Recent half brown clf., over marbled brds., recased w. new endp. [n2, A5, B-P4, Q1]. (1-V), VI-XIII, I (blank), 114 pp.). (Prelims w. a tear in the center of the page, excellently closed w. japanese paper; Interleaved copy w. numer. annots. and additions). Hunt vol. II, sub 621: Blanche Henrey vol. III, 1029: records 4 copies: Idem vol. I, p. 54 a.o.pl.: Pritzel 5923: Desmond, Dict. of British & Irish Botanists and Horticulturists, p. 472: 'Martyn, Rev, Thomas [1735-1825], ... Professor of Botany, Cambridge, 1762. One of the earliest exponents of Linnaean classification.':
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