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040 $aDLC/ICU$cCGU$dOCLCQ$dBRL
041 1 $aeng$hlat
043 $ae-uk---
049 $aBRLL
099 $aAdams 241.3
100 1 $aLinné, Carl von,$d1707-1778.
240 10 $aSystema vegetabilium.$lEnglish
245 12 $aA system of vegetables :$baccording to their classes, orders, genera, species, with their characters and differences /$ctranslated from the thirteenth edition (as published by Dr. Murray) of the systema vegetabilium of the late Professor Linneus; and from the supplementum plantarum of the present Professor Linneus. By a botanical society, at Lichfield.
260 $aLichfield :$bPrinted by John Jackson, for Leigh and Sotheby ...,$cMDCCLXXXII-MDCCLXXXIII [1782-1783]
300 $a2 v. :$bill., plates ;$c21 cm.
500 $aPaged continuously.
500 $aIncludes index and appendix.
500 $aErrata on p. [xlviii], v. 1, p. 843, v. 2.
500 $aIncludes half t.p. in v. 2.
500 $aEach plate accompanied by leaf of descriptive letterpress.
500 $aTranslation of: Systema vegetabilium.
500 $a"Botanical terms and definitions" [tr. from the thesis of Dr. Elmgren] v. 1, p. [xiii]-xl.
500 $aIncludes: 'An alphabetical catalogue of English and Scotch names of plants' with a separate t.p. dated 1784, [30] p. at end of v. 2.
500 $aThe 'botanical society at Lichfield' consisted of three members only: Erasmus Darwin, Brooke (later Sir Brooke) Boothby, and John Jackson" --cf. Henrey.
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.$5BRL
510 4 $aESTC,$cT81060
510 4 $aHenrey,$c981
533 $aAlso available on microfilm.$bWoodbridge, CT :$cPrimary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Gale Group.$d2001.$e1 reel ; 35 mm. Unit 334.$f(The Eighteenth Century ; reel 11687, no. 01).
533 $aAlso available on microopaque.$bNew York :$cReadex Microprint,$d1970. --$e12 cards ; 23 x 15 cm. --$f(Landmarks of Science).
590 $aJohn Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.
650 0 $aPlants$vClassification$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aPlant names, Popular$zGreat Britain.
650 0 $aPlants$vClassification.
650 0 $aBotany$vEarly works to 1800.
655 7 $aPublishers' advertisements.$2rbgenr
700 1 $aLinné, Carl von,$d1741-1783.
700 1 $aElmgren, Johan.
700 1 $aAdams, John,$d1735-1826,$eformer owner.$5BRL
710 2 $aJohn Adams Library (Boston Public Library)$5BRL
937 $aAgriculture$aSciences.
955 $aR-B
994 $a02$bBRL