English botany; or, coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth.
Sir James Edward Smith (1759-1828)
Category
Books
Date
1832 - 1846
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Scotney Castle, Kent
NT 3112328
Summary
Bibliographic description
12v., plates (col.) . ill.., plates . 8vo.. Provenance: Label in red: Scotney Castle Lamberhurst. - Inscribed in ink on front free-endpaper: 'George E. Shirley / 1848'; and in pencil 'No. 1 July 1847'. Ink listing on rear pastedown of vol. 1. Binding: Half green calf, green cloth boards, gold-decorated spines, red spine-labels, gold-lettered.
Makers and roles
Sir James Edward Smith (1759-1828) Charles Johnson (1791-1880) James de Carle Sowerby (1787-1871) James Sowerby (London 1757 - London 1822)