Nereis Britannica : containing all the species of fuci, natives of the British coasts: with a description in English and Latin, and plates coloured from nature. By John Stackhouse, Esq. F.L.S.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stackhouse, John, 1742-1819.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fucus--Translations into English--Early works to 1800.

Fucus.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([6],xxxix,[1],30,[2],31-112,[8]p.,plates ) port. ;

Other Title:

Nereis Britannica

Place of Publication:

Bath : printed by S. Hazard, for the author, and sold by Mr. J. White, Fleet-Street; London, MDCCCI [1795-] [1801]

Notes:

Issued in three fascicles, of which fasc. I was published in 1795, entitled: Nereis Britannica; sive fuci, ulvæ et confervæ in insulis Britannicis crescentes: .. = Nereis Britannica; or a botanical description of the British marine plants, in Latin and English: .. By John Stackhouse, ..' Bath, printed by S. Hazard, for Messrs White, London.

Fasc. II was published 1797 and is entitled: 'Nereis Britannica; seu plantæ marinæ insulis Britannicis crescentes: .. Auctore J. Stackhouse, .. = Nereis Britannica; or a botanical description of British marine plants, in Latin and English, .. By John Stackhouse, ..', Bath, printed for the author by S. Hazard. Sold also by J. White, Robinsons, Elmsley, Payne, Robson, London; Fletcher & Co. Oxford; and Deighton, Cambridge. Fasc. III was issued in 1801, together with two collective titlepages, one in Latin, the other in English, the former reading 'Nereis Britannica; continens species omnes fucorum in insulis Britannicis crescentium: .. Auctore J. Stackhouse, ..'. Collective titlepage vignettes in green and red respectively.

Some copies contain a portrait of the author.

Parallel Latin-English text.

With an appendix and a final errata leaf.

Register is continuous.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Henrey, 1382

English Short Title Catalog, T149822.

OCLC:

642455576