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An introduction to botany
An introduction to botany
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Wakefield, Priscilla, 1751-1832
(Author)
Newbery, E. (Elizabeth), 1746-1821
(Publisher)
Darton & Harvey (London, England)
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Vernor and Hood
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Lefanu, Catherine Frances
(Former owner)
Dates / Origin
Date Issued:
1798
Place:
London
Publisher:
Printed for E. Newbery ...; Darton and Harvey ...; and Vernor and Hood ...,
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Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle
Shelf locator: Pforz (Wakefield/Introduction) 1798
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Botany
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Juvenile literature
Women publishers
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Great Britain
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18th century
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Statement of responsibility: by Priscilla Wakefield, author of Mental improvement, Leisure hours, Juvenile anecdotes, etc.
Citation/reference: English short title catalogue, T97995
Content: A-H¹² I⁴.
Content: Illustrations: 12 prints ; hand-colored engravings : full-page. Botanical pictures ; also, one folded table, 20 x 17 cm.
Physical Description
Extent: Xv, [16]-200 p., [13] leaves of plates (one folding) : illustrations, table ; 18 cm
Pforzheimer copy: Early ink inscription on the half title verso ("Catherine Frances Lefanu / a gift from her affectionate Father / 17 April 1830"). -- 20th century green paste paper boards, printed paper spine label.
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RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR12793409-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number):
b14609322
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 19d8cd80-c605-012f-cd11-58d385a7bc34
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