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Author
Andrews, Henry Charles, fl. 1799-1828
Bensley, Thomas, ca. 1760-1835, printer
Haworth, Adrian Hardy, 1768-1833
Kennedy, John, 1759-1842
Jackson, George, d. 1811
Smith, John Donnell, 1829-1928, donor. DSI
Title
The botanist's repository, for new, and rare plants : containing coloured figures of such plants, as have not hitherto appeared in any similar publication, with all their essential characters, botanically arranged, after the sexual system of the celebrated Linnaeus : in English and Latin : to each description is added a short history of the plant, as to its time of flowering, culture, native place of growth, when introduced, and by whom
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Volume v.3-4
Publisher
London : Printed by T. Bensley, and published by the author ... : To be had of J. White, Fleet-street, and all the booksellers
Description
Text of v. I-V "probably written by John Kennedy ..., v. VI by A. Haworth, v. VII-X by George Jackson" -- Cf. Stafleu
Printed t.p. present in v. I only; engraved title pages lack imprint
Originally issued in 137 monthly parts (Cf. ESTC)
Plates are unsigned but were drawn and engraved by the author--Cf. Cleveland collections, p. 598
Plates are hand-colored
Each v. with errata on verso of or at foot of index leaf except for v. I where errata on verso of preface
Includes indexes; additional indexes for v. I-V bound at end of v. VI and for VI-X bound at end of v. X
ESTC
Stafleu & Cowan. Taxonomic lit. (2nd ed.)
Johnston, S.H. Cleveland collections
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SCNHRB has two copies
SCNHRB c. 1 (39088015704596, 39088015704638, 39088015704679, 39088015704711, 39088015704752) stamped on t.p.'s: Smithsonian Institution National Museum [ms. acc. no.] 242403
SCNHRB c. 1 bound in 5 vols. in three-quarters brown sheepskin and marbled paper boards, title in gilt on spine, green endpapers; uncut; bookseller's ticket: William Wesley & Son, London. Printed bibliographical description attached to front free endpaper of v. I
SCNHRB c. 2 (39088015704794, 39088015704836, 39088015704877, 39088015704919, 39088015704950) without the general printed t.p. Indexes for each v. bound in front; indexes for v. I-V and VI-X both bound in v. X
SCNHRB c. 2 has Smithsonian Institution bookplate with donor's name, John Donnell Smith, in ink
SCNHRB c. 2 stamped on engraved t.p.'s: Smithsonian Institution Special Collections Sep 10 1929
SCNHRB c. 2 bound as 5 vols. in tan calf with unidentified gilt armorial on front and back covers, title in gilt on spine, marbled endpapers, gilt edges; measures 28 cm; housed in archival cardboard boxes

Subjects: Plants, Cultivated; Botany; Flowers
Language
eng
lat
Publication date 1797
publication_date QS:P577,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: biodiversity
Accession number
botanistsreposit34andr
Notes No table-of-contents pages found.
Authority file  OCLC: 1041571382
Source
Internet Archive identifier: botanistsreposit34andr
https://archive.org/download/botanistsreposit34andr/botanistsreposit34andr.pdf

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