Letters on the Elements of Botany; Addressed to a Lady, By J.J. Rousseau. Translated into English, with Notes and Twenty-Four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnaeus. The Eighth Edition, corrected. [With] Thirty-Eight Plates, with Explanations; intended to illustrate Linnaeus's System of Vegetables, and particularly adapted to the Letters on the Elements of Botany. By Thomas Martyn

Rousseau, J.J. & Martyn, Thomas

Published by London: Printed for White, Cochrane, and Co., 1815

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Two works bound together. Octavo: xx, 434pp., folding table of Linnaeus's System; vi, 72pp., 38 hand-coloured plates by Frederick Nodder. Two works bound in panelled calf, rebacked, marbled end-papers. The second volume is dated 1799. Very good clean copies.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Letters on the Elements of Botany; Addressed to a Lady, By J.J. Rousseau. Translated into English, with Notes and Twenty-Four additional letters, fully explaining the system of Linnaeus. The Eighth Edition, corrected. [With] Thirty-Eight Plates, with Explanations; intended to illustrate Linnaeus's System of Vegetables, and particularly adapted to the Letters on the Elements of Botany. By Thomas Martyn
• Publisher: London: Printed for White, Cochrane, and Co.
• Publication Date: 1815
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very good