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Thornton's temple of flora : with plates faithfully reproduced from the original engravings and the work described by Geoffrey Grigson, with bibliographical notes by Handasyde Buchanan [and botanical notes by William T. Stearn].

Title
Thornton's temple of flora : with plates faithfully reproduced from the original engravings and the work described by Geoffrey Grigson, with bibliographical notes by Handasyde Buchanan [and botanical notes by William T. Stearn].
Author
Thornton, Robert John, 1768?-1837.
Publication
London : Collins, 1951.

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Additional Authors
Grigson, Geoffrey, 1905-
Description
20 p., [36] plates : chiefly ill., port.; 44 cm.
Alternative Title
Temple of flora
Subject
Note
  • Includes a reproduction of the t. p. of the original "The temple of flora, or garden of nature" which was first published as the concluding part of the author's "New illustration of the sexual system of Carolus von Linnaeus," completed in 1807.
  • "All of the plates, with the exception of plates VII and VIII and the alternative plates IX A and XXIV A, are reproduced from the original volume in the Library of Eton College."
Call Number
MDTO++ (Thornton, R. J. Thornton's Temple of Flora)
OCLC
3624074
Author
Thornton, Robert John, 1768?-1837.
Title
Thornton's temple of flora : with plates faithfully reproduced from the original engravings and the work described by Geoffrey Grigson, with bibliographical notes by Handasyde Buchanan [and botanical notes by William T. Stearn].
Imprint
London : Collins, 1951.
Added Author
Grigson, Geoffrey, 1905-
Added Title
Temple of flora
Research Call Number
MDTO++ (Thornton, R. J. Thornton's Temple of Flora)
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