1806 1ed George Don British Plants DRIED LEAVES Botany Herbarium Britannicum

DON, George

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George Don was a 19th-century Scottish botanist who is best-known for his literature on gardening and British plants. He was highly influenced by his peer John Loudon of whom he created supplements and commentaries to many of his works, including ‘Hortus Britannicus’. This manifested itself in a work called ‘Herbarium Britannicum’ in which Don annexes the names and habitats of dried British plants.

 

This 1806 eighth ‘fasciculus’ contains actual dried leaves attached to each of the folio leaves!

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1806 1ed George Don British Plants DRIED LEAVES Botany Herbarium Britannicum

 

George Don was a 19th-century Scottish botanist who is best-known for his literature on gardening and British plants. He was highly influenced by his peer John Loudon of whom he created supplements and commentaries to many of his works, including ‘Hortus Britannicus’. This manifested itself in a work called ‘Herbarium Britannicum’ in which Don annexes the names and habitats of dried British plants.

 

This 1806 eighth ‘fasciculus’ contains actual dried leaves attached to each of the folio leaves!

 

Item number: #21302

Price: $599

 

DON, George

       

Herbarium britannicum, consisting of fasciculi of dried British plants, with their appropriate names and particular habitats annexed… Fasciculus viii

 

Edinburgh: printed by John Johnstone, 1806. First edition.

 

Details:

  • Collation: 2 folio tomes
    • Unpaginated
  • Language: French
  • Binding: Softcover
    • Front board of second tome detached
  • Size: ~17in X 11in (43.5cm x 27.5cm)

 

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21302

Category

Botany, Gardening, & Herbals

Authors

DON, George

Printing Date

19th Century

Language

French

Binding

Softcover

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete