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Extraordinary grass. The subscriber has the good fortune to announce to the world a most important discovery in the vegetable kingdom.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online II (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fraser, John, 1750-1811.
Contributor:
Walter, Thomas, 1740?-1788.
Language:
Latin
Subjects (All):
Grasses--Early works to 1800.
Grasses.
Genre:
Advertisements.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (3,[1]p. )
Place of Publication:
[London : s.n., 1788]
Notes:
Drop-head title.
Signed at end: Santee, South-Carolina, Dec. 24, 1787. Tho. Walter, whose 'Flora caroliana' was published by John Fraser in London in 1788.
Includes "a few more particulars concerning this admirable grass, which have occured to the notice of John Fraser", dated at end: Paradise-Row, Chelsea, July 29, 1788.
An advertisement for Walter's work and for the seeds, with a list of Fraser's "first patrons and subscribers".
Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T190554.
OCLC:
509481578

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