A catalogue of the British, medicinal, culinary, and agricultural plants, cultivated in the London Botanic Garden / by William Curtis ... To which are prefixed, proposals for opening it by subscription.

  • Curtis, William, 1746-1799.
Date:
1783
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

London : Sold by B. White [and 4 others], 1783.

Physical description

vi, 2 unnumbered pages, 9-149 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf, folded engr. plate, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plans ; (8vo)

Notes

Signatures: [A]4 B-T4
Errata p. 8; advertisements last leaf
References: Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit. 591
"In some copies ... C2 (i.e. p. 19-20) is wanting"--Henrey. NLM copy lacks leaf C2 and signatures F and G (p. 41-56).
Copy 1. Supplier/Donor: Med. Soc. Lond. This book was formerly part of the collection of the Medical Society of London, which was deposited for safekeeping in the Wellcome Library in 1964. It was eventually purchased by the Wellcome Trust in 1984, with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and other charities.

References note

ESTC T30208
Henrey, 591

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