A Catalogue of the Works of Linnæus (and Publications More Immediately Relating Thereto) Preserved in the Libraries of the British Museum (Bloomsbury) and the British Museum (Natural History(South Kensington).

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Page 11 - Thirty-eight plates, with explanations, intended to illustrate Linnaeus's System of vegetables, and particularly adapted to the Letters on the elements of botany.
Page 12 - The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany. Illustrated by Select Specimens of Foreign and Indigenous Plants. 3 vol.
Page 6 - Linnaeus: comprising the characters of the whole genera, and most remarkable species; particularly of all those that are natives of Britain, with the principal circumstances of their history and manners.
Page 6 - The Genera Vermium exemplified by various specimens of the animals contained in the orders of the Intestina and Mollusca Linnœi, drawn from nature.
Page 11 - Linnaeus's system of botany, so far as relates to his classes and orders of plants ; illustrated by figures ; with copious explanatory descriptions.
Page 4 - Plantarum, of the Elder Linneus ; and from the Supplementum Plantarum of the Younger Linneus, with all the new Families of Plants, from Thunberg and L'Héritier.
Page 4 - James. A generic and specific description of British plants, translated from the Genera et species plantarum of Linnaeus. To which is prefixed an etymological dictionary explaining the classes, orders, and principal genera; and a glossary is added to explain the technical terms. With notes and observations. 8".
Page 11 - A short Introduction to the knowledge of the science of Botany : explaining the terms of the art made use of in the Linnsean system [freely adapted from the " Philosophia Botánica ], &c. See MILLER (P.) 8°. 1760. Afterwards incorporated in Miller'i " Gardener« К alendar . . . Fifteenth edition "[1769].
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