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The botanic garden. : A poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing The economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. : With philosophical notes.

Title
The botanic garden. : 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.
Publication
New-York: : Printed by T. & J. Swords, printers to the Faculty of Physic of Columbia College ... 1798.

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Description
[14], [vii]-xi, [5], 256, x, [11]-146, [2] p., [17] leaves of plates : ill.; 22 cm. (8vo in 4s)
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Note
  • Published anonymously; written by Erasmus Darwin. Cf. Halkett & Laing, DNB.
  • Each part has special t.-p., separate pagination and register.
  • Part 1 is from the 3d, pt. 2 from the 4th London edition.
  • This edition is known to exist in at least 2 states. In state 1, p. 170 of part I is correctly numbered; in state 2, the page number on p. 170 is wanting.
  • Page [1] following p. xi at front is blank.
  • Tail-pieces.
  • Includes indexes.
  • "Note XXII--Portland vase": pt. 1, p. 186-192, 4 pl.
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  • Evans
Call Number
NCL (Darwin, E. Botanic garden. 1798)
LCCN
01000374
OCLC
3132855
Author
Darwin, Erasmus, 1731-1802.
Title
The botanic garden. : A poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing The economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. : With philosophical notes.
Imprint
New-York: : Printed by T. & J. Swords, printers to the Faculty of Physic of Columbia College ... 1798.
Edition
The first American edition.
Indexed In:
ESTC t060732
Evans 33600
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