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Record Nr.

UNISA996390691003316

Autore

Grew Nehemiah <1641-1712.>

Titolo

The comparative anatomy of trunks [[electronic resource] ] : together with an account of their vegetation grounded thereupon; in two parts: the former read before the Royal Society, Feb. 25. 1674/5; the latter, June 17. 1675. The whole explicated by several figures in nineteen copper-plates; presented to the Royal Society in the years 1673. and 1674. By Nehemiah Grew, M.D. and fellow of the Royal Society

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed by J.M. for Walter Kettilby at the sign of the Bishops Head in S. Paul's Church-yard, 1675

Descrizione fisica

[26], 81, [23] p., [18] leaves of plates (folded)

Soggetti

Botany - England

Botany - Anatomy

Woody plants - England

Plants, Useful - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

With a preliminary order to print from the Royal Society dated: Octob. 21. 1675.

With errata on a4r.

The figures on each plate are numbered in arabic: 1-27 (lacking no. 26).

Caption title on p. 39: An account of the vegetation of trunks grounded upon the foregoing anatomy.

"The explication of the figures" follows p. 81 (leaves G-H⁴).

Copy filmed has the last five plates from the L copy spliced at end.

Reproduction of the originals in the Harvard University Library and the British Library (5 plates only).

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0062