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Loudon, J. C. 1783-1843.
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Loudon's Hortus Britannicus : a catalogue of all the plants indigenous cultivated in or introduced to Britain / J. C. Loudon.
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Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 838a

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Publisher:
Longman Orme Brown Green and Longmans
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1830
Edition:
A new edition.
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Language(s):
English

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012817251
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Author:
Loudon, J. C. 1783-1843.
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Loudon's Hortus Britannicus. A catalogue of all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain. Part I. The Linnaean arrangement... Part II. The Jussieuean arrangement... Edited by J.C. Loudon.
Varying title form:
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 838a.

Edition details

Publisher:
Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1830
Edition:
Physical description:
xxiv, 576 p. illus. 22 cm.
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Language(s):
English

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Provenance:
Torrey, John, 1796-1873
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Subject:
Plants Great Britain.
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Hortus Britannicus.
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ocm04730164
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Author:
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius) (1783-1843)
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Loudon's Hortus britannicus : a catalogue of all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain. Part I. The Linnaean arrangement... Part II. The Jussieuean arrangement... / Edited by J. C. Loudon.
Varying title form:
Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 838a

Edition details

Publisher:
Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1830
Edition:
Physical description:
xxiv, 576 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Language(s):
English

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Subject:
Gardening
Cultivated plants
Great Britain
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ocm04730164
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Names of books referred to" : p. [xiii]-xxi.
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Author:
Loudon, John Claudius (1783-1843).
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Loudon's Hortus Britannicus : A catalogue of all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain. Part I: The Linnean arrangement, in which nearly 30,000 species are enumerated: with the systematic name and authority, accentuation, derivation of generic names, literal English of specific names, synonymes systematic and English of both genera and species, habit, habitation in the garden, indigenous habitation, popular character, height, time of flowering, colour of the flower, mode of propagation, soil, native country, year of introduction, and reference to figures: preceded by an introduction to the Linnean system. Part II. the Jussieuean arrangement, of nearly 4,000 genera, with an introduction to the natural system, and a general description and history of each order / edited by J.C. Loudon.
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Soulsby no.:
Soulsby no. 838a

Edition details

Publisher:
Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green
Place of publication:
London
Publishing year:
1830
Edition:
Physical description:
Pp. xxiv, 576 : illus ; 21.6 cm. (8vo.)
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Language(s):
English

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The London copy contains the first additional supplement, with the page numbers 577-602.
Provenance:
London copy: Stoker bequest, 1964. Front pastedown bears engraved armorial bookplate of Lord Battersea. Fly-leaf has ink inscription: "From the Editor". Wisley copy: bookplate of Graham Stuart Thomas on front pastedown.
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Subject:
Garden plants.
Natural classification.
19th century.
Classification system: Linnaeus.
Classification system: Jussieu.
Great Britain.
Garden floras.
Additional author(s):
Loudon, John Claudius
(1783-1843)
First Baron
Battersea, Cyril Flower,
(1843-1907)
Stoker, Fred
(1878-1943)
Thomas, Graham Stuart
(1909-2003)
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A. & R. Spottiswoode (London, England)
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Hortus Britannicus.
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London copy: bound in three-quarter green textured calf (faded to brown on spine), with paper over boards marbled in blue Spanish pattern; gilt single fillets at leather edges. Spine with five raised bands bearing gilt dots; compartments with gilt panels representing plants shedding seed. Gilt edges. Endpapers marbled in same blue Spanish pattern.
Wisley copy: bound in quarter calf, front and back boards covered in green grained cloth, the spine tooled in gilt and blind, with black label lettered in gilt: LOUDON'S / HORTUS / BRITANNICUS.