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An introduction to botany by John Lindley ; with six copper-plates and numerous wood-engravings

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Author:
Lindley, John 1799-1865  Search this
Former owner:
Goldberg, Aaron DSI  Search this
Wallis, William DSI  Search this
Illustrator:
Lindley, John 1799-1865  Search this
Engraver:
Watts, S (Stephen),) active 19th century  Search this
Printer:
A. & R. Spottiswoode  Search this
Publisher:
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 557 pages, 6 leaves of plates illustrations 22 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1832
Notes:
"London: Printed by A. & R. Spottiswoode"--Verso of half-title
Half-title
Plates signed: J.L. del, S. Watts sculp
SCNHRB copy (39088016468209) inscribed in ink on original front free endpaper: Wm Wallis May 1st 1834. Stencilled: W. Wallis. 1836.
SCNHRB copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Gift of Aaron Goldberg.
SCNHRB copy inscribed in ink on front paste-down: Aaron Goldberg ... Brooklyn, New York.
SCNHRB copy half bound in green leather and marbled paper boards, title in gilt on spine, pink endpapers.
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Botany--Textbooks  Search this
Plant physiology  Search this
Botanique  Search this
Plantkunde  Search this
Call number:
QK45 .L56 1832
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1062658