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A description and history of vegetable substances used in the arts, and in domestic economy : timber trees, fruits : illustrated with wood engravings.
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Library of entertaining knowledge
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Botany, Economic.
- Fruit--Varieties.
- Fruit.
- Timber--Identification.
- Timber.
- Trees--Identification.
- Trees.
- Vegetables--Varieties.
- Vegetables.
- Genre:
- Field guides.
- Penn Provenance:
- Penniman, James Hosmer (donor) (bookplate)
- Kelly, James H. (autograph, Pennsylvania Hospital)
- Pennsylvania Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.) (stamp)
- Physical Description:
- 6, 422 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm.
- Other Title:
- Vegetable substances
- Vegetable substances used in the arts, and in domestic economy
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Wells and Lilly ... [and 13 others], 1830.
- Notes:
- Vol. 1 of an edition published by C. Knight, London; vol. 2 has title: ... Vegetable substances used for the food of man; vol. 3 has title: Vegetable substances: materials of manufacturers.
- "Published under the superintendence of The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge."--half-title.
- OCLC:
- 81856353
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