Record A botanical arrangement of British plants : including the uses of each species, in medicine, diet, rural œconomy and the arts : with an easy introduction to the study of botany, &c. &c. : illustrated by copper plates / by William Withering ; including a new set of references to figures by Jonathan Stokes | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution

A botanical arrangement of British plants : including the uses of each species, in medicine, diet, rural œconomy and the arts : with an easy introduction to the study of botany, &c. &c. : illustrated by copper plates / by William Withering ; including a new set of references to figures by Jonathan Stokes

Bookseller:: Robinson, George 1737-1801 Search this; Robinson, John approximately 1752-1813 Search this; Robson, James 1733-1806 Search this; Elliot, Charles active 1770-1790 Search this

Author:: Hitchcock, A. S (Albert Spear) 1865-1935 DSI Search this; Chase, Agnes 1869-1963 DSI Search this

Physical description:: 3 volumes, XIX folded leaves of plates : illustrations (engravings) ; 22 cm (8vo)

Notes:: Previously entitled: Botanical arrangement of all the vegetables naturally growing in Great Britain.; Volumes 1-2 paged continuously.; Volume 3 has imprint: Printed by Swinney & Walker.; Volume 3 includes additions, errata, and indexes to volumes 1-3.; Volume 1: lxvi, 484 pages, II folded leaves of plates; volume 2: [2], 485-1151, [1] pages; volume 3, part 1: [3], vi-clvii, III-XII leaves of plates; volume 3, part 2: [24], 9-503, [1] pages, XIII-XIX folded leaves of plates.; Pages 485-500 in vol. 2 misnumbered 449-464; they have been overprinted and the correct page numbers printed.; Volumes 1 and 2 are dated 1787, volume 3 1792.; Henrey, B. British botanical and horticultural literature before 1800, 1507; Stafleu, F.A. Taxonomic literature (2nd ed.), 18.079; SCNHRB copy (39088006410963, 39088006410989) incomplete: lacking volume 3.; SCNHRB copy has bookplate: Library of A.S. Hitchcock and Agnes Chase.; SCNHRB copy bound in calf, title in gilt within red leather spine label.