Clavis Anglica linguae botanica; or, a Botanical Lexicon; in which the terms of botany, particularly those occuring in the works of Linnaeus, and other modern writers, are applied, derived, explained, contrasted, and exemplified.

(BERKENHOUT, John.)

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London, for the author, 1764. 8vo. xii,+ (215) pp. Worn contemporary full calf, spine with raised bands with red label, boards with gilt frame, red edges, front board partly loose, crack in rear hinges. From the library of Carl Th. Mörner, with his signature, and from Nils Fries, with his bookplate. Stafleu 466. First edition, a second was published in 1789. John Berkenhout (1730-91) was a British botanist. He also published the three volume ?Outlines of the Natural history of Great Britain? in 1769-72.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Clavis Anglica linguae botanica; or, a Botanical Lexicon; in which the terms of botany, particularly those occuring in the works of Linnaeus, and other modern writers, are applied, derived, explained, contrasted, and exemplified.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: Hardcover / Hardback