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The anatomy of plants
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The anatomy of plants :by Nehemiah Grew ...

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Alternative: Idea of a philosophical history of plants

By

Grew, Nehemiah, 1641-1712

Grew, Nehemiah, 1641-1712 , Anatomy of vegetables
Rawlins, William,
Royal Society (Great Britain)

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Book

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Published material

Publication info

[London], Printed by W. Rawlins, for the author, 1682

Notes

First collected ed. of Grew's works, some of which were previously pub. under different titles.--Cf. Johnston, S.H. Cleveland Coll., 274.

Portions of present work previously published as The anatomy of vegetables, 1672. See Hunt.

Place of publication from special added t.p.'s. for each section.

Place of publication from Pritzel.

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Signatures: pi⁴ A-2I⁴ 2K² 2L-2X⁴ 2Y-3C².

Pritzel (2nd) | 3557

Contents: An idea of a philosophical history of plants. 2nd ed. -- The anatomy of plants, begun. 1st book, 2nd ed. -- The anatomy of roots. 2nd book, 2nd ed. -- The anatomy of trunks. 3rd book, 2nd ed. -- The anatomy of leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds, in four parts. 4th book -- Several lectures read before the Royal Society. I. Of the nature, causes, and power of mixture. 2nd ed. II. Of the luctation arising upon the mixture of several menstruum's with all sorts of bodies. 2nd ed. III. An essay of the various proportions, wherein lixivial salts are found in plants. IV. Of the essential and marine salts of plants. V. Of the colours of plants. VI. Of the diversities and causes of tasts [sic], chiefly in plants : with an appendix of the odours of plants. VII. Experiments in consort upon the solution of salts in water.

Nissen, C. Botanische Buchillustration (2. Aufl.) | 758

Wing | G1945

Johnston, S.H. Cleveland collections | 274

Hunt | 362

Hunt botanical cat. | 362

Includes index.

Contents: An idea of a philosophical history of plants. 2nd ed -- The anatomy of plants: Book 1: General account of vegetation. 2nd ed. Book 2: The anatomy of roots. 2nd ed. Book 3: The anatomy of trunks. 2nd ed. Book 4: The anatomy of leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds -- Several lectures read before the Royal Society: 1. Of the nature, causes, and power of mixture. 2nd ed. 2. Of the luctation arising upon the mixture of several menstruum's with all sorts of bodies. 2nd ed. 3. An essay, of the various proportions, wherein lixivial salts are found in plants. 4. Of the essential and marine salts of plants. 5. Of the colours of plants. 6. Of the diversities and causes of tasts; chiefly in plants. 7. Experiments in consort, upon the solution of salts in water.

Subjects

1682 , 17th century , Botany , Chemistry , Early works to 1800 , England , Engravings , Plant anatomy , Plants anatomy , Pre-Linnean works , Uncolored

BHL Collections

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Missouri Botanical Garden's Rare Books Collection

Call Number

QK41.G82 [#672]

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.4
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/06006649
OCLC: 23616417
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51440527

 

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