The philosophy of botany, being botanical and philosophical extracts, including [electronic resource] : A new illustration of the sexual system of Linneæus. By Robert John Thornton, M.D. late of Trinity College, Cambridge Physician to the General Dispensary: Fellow of the London Botanical Society[,] Lecturer on Medical Botany at Guy's Hospital[,] author of Medical extracts on the nature of health: and.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Thornton, Robert John, 1768?-1837.

Standardized Title:

New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English poetry--18th century.

English poetry.

Genre:

Poems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.,plates ) ports. ;

Other Title:

Philosophy of botany, being botanical and philosophical extracts, including

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for the author by T. Bensley, 1799.

Notes:

Double-page title.

Another configuration of 'New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus'.

'The work was advertised in 1797, and seems to have been issued in parts at twenty-five shillings each between 1799 and 1807. In its best state it is a very splendid work, .. but its bibliography is very difficult, hardly two copies being alike' (DNB).

Vol. 2 is entitled: 'Book second A botanical and philosophical enquiry respecting roots'.

Title from double-page title (engraved).

Another configuration of "New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus". ... Vol. 2 is entitled: Book second A botanical and philosophical enquiry respecting roots.

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N62425.

OCLC:

508297677