British Botanical and Horticultural Literature Before 1800: Comprising a History and Bibliography of Botanical and Horticultural Books Printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland from the Earliest Times until 1800. Vol. I - III [complete set]
by Henrey, Blanche
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0192115480
- ISBN 13
- 9780192115485
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Kraków, Poland
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About This Item
Oxford University Press, 1975 3 volumes 4to (27.5 cm), front., XXVI, 290 pp; XVI, 748 pp, 30 plates; front., XVII, 142 pp. Publisher's cloth, gilt-lettered spines (minor shelf-wear). A renowned reference work that provides a comprehensive overview of botanical and horticultural literature produced in Britain prior to the year 1800. Henrey meticulously catalogs and describes a vast array of botanical publications, including books, journals, manuscripts, and illustrations, all of which contributed to the development of British botanical knowledge and horticultural practices during the 18th century and earlier. The book is widely regarded for its meticulous research and attention to detail, making it an indispensable tool for anyone studying the history of British botany and horticulture. It offers insights into the evolution of botanical science, gardening trends, and the broader cultural and scientific context of the period. "British Botanical and Horticultural Literature Before 1800" is a valuable resource for those seeking to explore the rich heritage of botanical and horticultural literature in Britain.
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- Bookseller
- Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko (PL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008682
- Title
- British Botanical and Horticultural Literature Before 1800: Comprising a History and Bibliography of Botanical and Horticultural Books Printed in England, Scotland, and Ireland from the Earliest Times until 1800. Vol. I - III [complete set]
- Author
- Henrey, Blanche
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0192115480
- ISBN 13
- 9780192115485
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1975
- Bookseller catalogs
- Bibliography; Natural history;
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
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Kraków
About Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
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