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Botanical harmony delineated: or, Applications of some general laws of nature to plants, : illustrated with plates. / By James Henry Bernardin de Saint Pierre. ... Translated by Henry Hunter ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection QK81 .S14 1797
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 1737-1814.
- Standardized Title:
- Applications de quelques lois générales de la nature aux plantes. English.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Botany.
- Penn Provenance:
- Stillwell, W. (autograph)
- White, Elliot, Rev. (donor)
- Physical Description:
- vii pages, 8 unnumbered pages-179 pages, 1 unnumbered page (final page blank), 4 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : color illustrations ; 21 cm (12mo)
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Worcester : Printed for J. Nancrede ..., 1797.
- Notes:
- Translation of the 11th of the author's Études de la nature; cf. Pref., which refers to this work as Harmonies of plants.
- Colophon reads: Printed at Worcester, Massacusetts, by Thomas, Son & Thomas.
- Plates are numbered III-V.
- Local Notes:
- Imperfect: plates wanting.
- Cited in:
- Evans 32795.
- Contains:
- Applications of some general laws of nature to plants.
- Harmonies of plants.
- OCLC:
- 45080329
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