Familiar lectures on botany including practical and elementary botany : with generic and specific descriptions of the most common native and foreign plants, and a vocabulary of botanical terms : for the use of higher schools and academies by Mrs. Almira H. Lincoln

Object Details

Notes

First edition

H.C. Sleight, printer"--Verso of title page

Plates signed: Miss Lee del., Illman and Pilbrow sc

Includes index

SCNHRB copy (39088006243869) has green booklabel with gilt design of a laurel wreath and crown, with ink manuscript inscription: C. Stott 1834. Inscribed in ink on title page: Charles Stott Jany. 1834

SCNHRB copy with dried specimen attached to front free endpaper

SCNHRB copy has bookplate: G. Brown Goode, U.S. National Museum

SCNHRB copy has blind-embossed stamp on title page: Smithsonian Institution National Museum [pencilled accession numbers] 173340

SCNHRB copy bound in tree sheepskin, title in gilt within red leather spine label

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Date

1829

Call number

QK47 .P53 1829

QK47.P53 1829

author

Phelps, Lincoln Mrs. 1793-1884

printer

Sleight, Henry C. 1792-1877

former owner

Stott, Charles DSI

Goode, G. Brown (George Brown) 1851-1896 DSI

engraver

Illman & Pilbrow

publisher

H. & F.J. Huntington (Firm)

G. & C. Carvill & Co.,

Richardson & Lord

Type

Textbooks

Physical description

x, [1], 12-335, [1], 4 pages, XIII leaves of plates illustrations (engravings) 20 cm

Title

Mrs. Lincoln's Botany DSI

Topic

Botany

Plant morphology

Record ID

siris_sil_236160

Usage

CC0