Record The language of botany being a dictionary of the terms made use of in that science, principally by Linneus: with familiar explanations, and an attempt to establish significant English terms. The whole interspersed with critical remarks. by Thomas Martyn . | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution

The language of botany being a dictionary of the terms made use of in that science, principally by Linneus: with familiar explanations, and an attempt to establish significant English terms. The whole interspersed with critical remarks. by Thomas Martyn .

Publisher:: White, Benjamin active 1785-1798 Search this; White, John active 1785-1816 Search this; B. and J. White Search this

Notes:: Dedication "To James Edward Smith ..." subscribed (page viii) "Thomas Martyn. Park Prospect. Feb. 8, 1793"; First edition; Press figures; Publisher's advertisement on final page; Signatures: a⁶ b⁸ B-X⁸ Y²; ESTC (online) T81067; Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit., 1026; Soulsby, B.H. Linnaeus (2nd ed.), 34a; Stafleu & Cowan. Taxonomic lit., 5571; Elecresource; SCNHRB copy 39088017216623 has bookplates: 1. (armorial) Peter Acklom Reaston, with motto: In portu res est; 2. Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Purchased from the Cullman Endowment; 3. Smithsonian Libraries Adopt-a-Book program. Adopted by Susan Holden Blaha on December 7, 2016; SCNHRB copy has a contemporary brown quarter-leather binding with marbled paper boards and vellum corners, gilt-tooled spine, and red leather spine label