Catalogus bibliothecæ historico-naturalis Josephi Banks ...Typis Gul. Bulmer et Soc., 1797 - Natural history |
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Page 393 - A curious Herbal, containing five hundred cuts of the most useful plants which are now used in the practice of physic, engraved on folio copper plûtes, afler drawings taken from the life, by Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added, a short description of the plants, and their common uses in physic, ? vols, folio.
Page 475 - An historical Account of Coffee. With an Engraving and Botanical Description of the Tree. To which are added sundry Papers relative to its Culture and Use as an Article of Diet and of Commerce.
Page 393 - Medicina Britannica; or, a Treatise on such Physical Plants as are generally to be found in the Fields or Gardens in Great Britain...
Page 501 - Observations on the Diseases, Defects, and Injuries in all Kinds of Fruit and Forest Trees ; with an Account of a particular Method of Cure.
Page 502 - A booke of the arte and maner, howe to plant and graffe all sortes of trees...
Page 77 - Delineations of Exotick Plants cultivated in the Royal Garden at Kew. Drawn and coloured, and the botanical characters displayed according to the Linnean System, by Francis Bauer, Botauick Painter to His Majesty.
Page 501 - Gardeners life, in the early travels to be bestowed on his plot of earth, for the use of a Garden : with instructions for the choice of...
Page 50 - Collection précieuse et enluminée des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses qui se cultivent tant...
Page 209 - Stapelite novae ; or, a Collection of several new Species of that Genus discovered in the interior Parts of Africa.
Page 465 - An account of the sugar mapletree, of the United States, and of the methods of obtaining sugar from It, together with observations upon the advantages both public and private of this sugar.