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Ioannis Raii, Societatis regiae socii, Historia plantarum generalis : species hactenus editas aliasque insuper multas noviter inventas & descriptas complectens : in qua agitur primò de plantis in genere earúmque partibus, accidentibus & differentiis, deinde genera omnia tum summa tum subalterna ad species usque infimas notis suis certis & characteristicis definita, methodo naturae vestigiis insistente disponuntur, species singulae accurate describuntur, obscura illustrantur, omissa supplentur, superflua resecantur synonyma necessaria adjiciuntur, vires denique & usus recepti compendiò traduntur : accesserunt lexicon botanicum et nomenclator botanicus : totum opus in duobus tomis cum indicibus necessariis nominum, morborum & remediorum.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio QK41 .R2 1693 3 v. (v.1-3)
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ray, John, 1627-1705.
- Standardized Title:
- Historia plantarum. 1693
- Language:
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Botany--Pre-Linnean works.
- Botany.
- Botany--Philippines.
- Philippines.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teilmann, T. R. (autograph)
- Sejdelin, D. (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 3 volumes : illustrations, portrait (engraving) ; 37 cm (folio)
- Other Title:
- Historia plantarum.
- Place of Publication:
- Londini : Impensis Samuelis Smith & Benjamini Walford ... typographorum ..., 1693-1704.
- Notes:
- Titles in red & black.
- Vols. 1-2 paged continuously: v. 1: [20], 983, [1] p.; v. 2: [8], 985-1944, [36] p.
- Pagination irregular: various repetitions in numbering.
- Vol. 2 has subtitle: Cum duplici indice, generali altero nominum & synonymorum praecipuorum, altero affectuum & remediorum : accessit nomenclator botanicus Anglo-Latinus.
- Vol. 3 has subtitle: Tomus tertius, qui est supplementum duorum praecedentium, Species omnes vel omissas vel post volumina illa evulgata editas praeter innumeras fere novas & indictas ab amicis communicatas complectens : cum synonymis necessariis et usibus in cibo, medicina & mechanicis, addito ad opus consummandum generum indice copioso : accessit Historia stirpium Ins. Luzonis & reliquarum Philippinarum, a R.P. Geo. Jos. Comello ... conscripta : item D. Jos. Pitton Tournefort ... corollarium institutionum rei herbariae.
- Errata: v. 2, p. [8] at front; v. 3, recto of final leaf.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: v. 1, p. [13]-[18] at front wanting; supplied in ms.
- Cited in:
- Wing R395
- OCLC:
- 185061590
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