The botanic garden. [electronic resource] : A poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing the economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. With philosophical notes.
1798
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The botanic garden. [electronic resource] : A poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing the economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. With philosophical notes.
Author
Darwin, Erasmus, 1731-1802.
Edition
The first American edition.
Publication Details
New-York : Printed by T. & J. Swords, printers to the faculty of physic of Columbia College, no. 99 Pearl-Street, 1798.
Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- New York -- New York.
Language
English
Description
[15], viii-xi, [5], 256, x, [1], 12-146, [2] p., [17] leaves of plates : ill. ; 8⁰.
Note
Attributed to Erasmus Darwin in the Dictionary of national biography.
Each part has separate title page. Part I is from the 3d, part II from the 4th London edition. Edited for republication, with a poetic "Epistle to the author of the Botanic garden," by Elihu Hubbard Smith.
Plates engraved by Benjamin Tanner.
With a half-title.
"Errata" and "Instructions to the binder for placing the engravings"--recto of last leaf.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Each part has separate title page. Part I is from the 3d, part II from the 4th London edition. Edited for republication, with a poetic "Epistle to the author of the Botanic garden," by Elihu Hubbard Smith.
Plates engraved by Benjamin Tanner.
With a half-title.
"Errata" and "Instructions to the binder for placing the engravings"--recto of last leaf.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Evans, 33600
English Short Title Catalog, W30017.
English Short Title Catalog, W30017.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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