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Author:
Coxe, William, 1747-1828.
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Title:
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden and Denmark : illustrated with charts and engravings / by William Coxe.
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Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 2596, 2602.

Edition details

Publisher:
Printed for T. Cadell
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1792
Edition:
4th ed.
Physical description:
5 v., 16 leaves of plates : ill., 14 maps (folded) ; 22 cm.
Series entry:
Language(s):
English

Notes

General notes:
Index: v. 5, [lxvi] p.
Vol. 4, p. 227-261 contains an important historical and biographical sketch of the botanical garden of Upsala and of Carl Linné.
Vol. 5, p. 240-261 is a biographical section on Tycho Brahe.
Charts, etc. are included in pagination.
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Subject:
Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778.
Brahe, Tycho, 1546-1601.
Soviet Union Description and travel.
Poland Description and travel.
Sweden Description and travel.
Denmark Description and travel.
Soviet Union Science History.
Sweden Science History
Graphic media : Aquatint Uncolored England 1792?
Travel writing. lcgft.
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Thomas Cadell.
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ocm06483339
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Bibliography: v. 5, p. 354-360.
Includes bibliographical references.
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Author:
Coxe, William, F.R.S, 1747-1828.
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Uniform title:
Title:
Travels into Poland, Russia, Sweden, and Denmark : interspersed with historical relations and political inquiries.
Varying title form:
Travels into Poland, Russia, &c.
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 2596

Edition details

Publisher:
T. Cadell
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1784
Edition:
Physical description:
2 vols. : ill., ports., maps ; 30 cm.
Series entry:
Language(s):
English

Notes

General notes:
Printed by J. Nichols.
Contents notes:
Book VII, Chapter VII of Vol. 2 is about Linnaeus, and contains a description of the botanical garden at Upsala and a biographical memoir.
Provenance:
Title history:
The 3rd edition appeared in 1787-1791; the 4th edition in 1792; the 5th edition in 1802; and the 6th edition in 1803.
Language notes:
With note:
Dissertation notes:
Subject:
Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778
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OPAC identifier:
9910049902081
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Bibliography at the end of Vol. 1. Index at the end of Vol. 2.
Duplicate Soulsby no. 2602, 2613a
By permission of the Trustees of The Natural History Museum (London).
Based on Abraham Bäck's Gedächtnisrede ... 5 Dec. 1778. Aus dem Schwedischen von Magnus Swederus (1779) and J.C. Fabricius's Einige nähere Umstände aus dem Leben des Ritters von Linne. (1780-81).
NHM GENERAL - A. Reynell. No. 9 18.i.1928. £1/7/6.
NHM GENERAL - Lettering 30.vii.1928. 3/6. With tooled leather binding and marbled endpapers. Spine has raised bands.
NHM GENERAL - The spine of Vol. 2 is broken. The headpiece of the spine of both volumes are missing.
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