Lectures on botany : as delivered in the Botanic Garden at Lambeth. /
William Curtis (1746-1799)
Category
Books
Date
1805
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sissinghurst Castle Garden, Kent
NT 3165635
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v. : 119 col. ill. (engravings), 1 plan ; 24 cm. Imperfect: vol. 1 only. Provenance: faint nineteenth-century pencil inscription: Geo Morphen [?]. Inscribed separately below: Vita with love from Edy [i.e. Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962) from Edith [Edy] Craig (1869-1947)]. Publisher's boards, printed paper spine label. Upper board loose; failed (twentieth-century)attempt to repair upper joint with tape. Two black wax spots on each pastedown.
Makers and roles
William Curtis (1746-1799) Samuel Curtis (1779 - 1860) Sydenham Edwards (1768 - 1819) F. Sansom Robert John Thornton (1768-1837)