Flora Londinensis. Or Plates and descriptions of such plants as grow wild in the environs of London: with their places of growth, and times of flowering; their several names according to Linnæus and other authors: with a particular description of each plant in Latin and English. To which are added, their several uses in medicine, agriculture, rural œconomy and other arts / By William Curtis.
- Curtis, William, 1746-1799.
- Date:
- [etc.] 1777
- Books
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London : Printed for and sold by the author & B. White, [etc.] 1777.
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2 volumes, 431 color preliminary leaves ; (folio)
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Originally issued in parts (starting 1775)
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.
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Hunt 650
ESTC T83980
Henrey, 595
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