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The Sloane herbarium: an annotated list of the horti sicci composing it, with biographical accounts of the principal contributors. / Based on records compiled by the late James Britten. With an introd. by Spencer Savage. Rev. and edited by J. E. Dandy.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dandy, J. E. (James Edgar), 1903-1976.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753. Herbarium.
- Sloane, Hans.
- Plant collectors--Biography.
- Plant collectors.
- Botany--Catalogs and collections.
- Botany.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 246 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1958.
- Notes:
- At head of title: British Museum (Natural History).
- Includes 96 facsimiles of examples of the handwritings of the principal contributors to the Sloane Herbarium, reproduced from the Sloan manuscript collection.
- "Classic herbarium accumulated by Sir Hans Sloane ... preserved in the Dept. of Botany at the British Museum (Natural History)".
- Includes bibliographical references.
- OCLC:
- 1340728
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