English botany; or, coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth. To which will be added, occasional remarks. By James Sowerby, F.L.S.

People / Organizations

• James Edward Smith (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for the author, by J. Davis; and sold at No. 2, Mead Place, near the Asylum; by Messrs. White, Booksellers, Fleet-Street; Johnson, St. Paul's Church-Yard; Dilly, in the Poultry; and by all booksellers &c. in town and country, MDCCXC. [1790]

Publication year

1790-1790

ESTC No.

T147671

Grub Street ID

194212

Description

36v.,plates ; 8⁰

Note

In fact all the letterpress is by James Edward Smith, except for the descriptions to plates 16, 17 and 18 which were supplied by Dr. Shaw.

Originally published in 267 parts.

Uncontrolled note

An issue of vol. 2 has the 1793 imprint but with "1797" watermark - if a copy located - new record for the 1793 [1797] issue