A description and history of vegetable substances used in the arts, and in domestic economy : timber trees : fruits.

Format:

Book

Series:

Library of entertaining knowledge ; v. 2, pt. 1-2.

Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision.

Library of entertaining knowledge ; Vol. II, Part I-II

Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Botany, Economic.

Fruit.

Trees.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 volumes) : illustrations.

Other Title:

Description and history of vegetable substances used in the arts, and in domestic economy

Place of Publication:

Wells and Lilly

Notes:

Title page at end of v. 2.

Published under the superintendence of the Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge.

Cover title: Vegetable substances.

Series statement at head of title.

With an added title page: Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. The library of entertaining knowledge. Vegetable substances.

Originally issued in two parts, designated on the wrappers as parts II and 5 and as parts I and II of Vol. II of the series.

Cover imprint of part I varies: Boston: Wells and Lilly, Court-Street. G. & C. & H. Carvill, and E. Bliss, New-York; Carey & Hart, Philadelphia; W. & J. Neal, Baltimore; P. Thompson, Washington; R.D. Sanxay, Richmond; W.H. Berrett, Charleston, S.C.; W.C. Little, Albany; H. Howe, N. Haven; S. Butler & Son, Northampton; and S. Colman, Portland. 1830.

Publishers' advertisements, p. [4] of wrappers.

Title from cover.

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

OCLC:

1162144589