Author: CLARKE STEPHEN
Title: The British botanist, or, a familiar introduction to the science of botany : explaining the physiology of vegetation, the principles both of the artificial & natural systems of Linnæus and the arrangement of Jussieu ; intended chiefly for the use of Young
Description: London, London : Printed for F.C. & J. Rivington, 1820. 1820, First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Collation, viii+260pp, 16 hand colured plates. Bound in contemporary half calf, calf corners, marble boards, flat gilt decorative bands, red title label. Calf rubbed, head of spine worn with loss, short split on hinge joint. Generally binding in good condition. Internally, contemporary of early gift inscription on top margin of title pages, one engraved plate working loose. Pages and hand coloured plates in good clean condition. A3.

Keywords: botanist


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