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Creator:
Jackson, Maria Elizabeth.
Title:
Botanical dialogues : between Hortensia and her four children, Charles, Harriet, Juliette and Henry. Designed for the use of schools, / by a lady.
Published/Created:
London : Printed for J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1797.
Physical Description:
[2], xlv, [1], 335, [3] p., [11] leaves of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
QK49 .J33 1797
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Information
Full Orbis Record:
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/8901884
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Attributed to Maria Elizabeth Jackson by Osborne.
Revised edition issued in 1804 under title: Botanical lectures.
Most plates are preceded by an explanatory leaf.
With a half-title and a final leaf of directions to the binder.
Last page blank.
ESTC, T79539
Osborne Coll., p. 827
Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit. 918
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in tree calf, rebacked.
Subject Terms:
Botany -- Juvenile literature -- Early works to 1800.
Botany -- Study and teaching -- Early works to 1800.
Engraving -- Specimens -- 1797.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
Johnson, J. -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Juvenile literature -- 1797.
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