Principia botanica: or, a concise and easy introduction to the sexual botany of Linnæus : With the genera; their mode of growth, (as tree, shrub, or herb;) the number of species to each genus; Where principally native; and the number indigenous to the British Isles: arranged in columns under each class and order; and digested alphabetically under several generic distinctions. By which means most plants may be thus far ascertained. Together with three indexes. I. Of the Linnaean genera accented, with the British names. II. Of such trivial names as were the genera of old authors. III. Of the British names, with the Linnaean genera; to which are added many of the specific names. Also, A table of several vegetable drugs not in the indexes.
Robert Waring Darwin of Elston (1724 - 1816)
Category
Books
Date
1810
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3186046
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 326, [2], 16 p. ;. 8vo. Provenance: Inscription: "H Crewe" [i.e. Sir Henry Harpur, 7th Baronet (1763-1819), surname changed to Crewe, 1808]. Binding: Nineteenth-century quarter beige paper on blue paper over boards. Ms title on spine.
Makers and roles
Robert Waring Darwin of Elston (1724 - 1816)