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<dl><dd>Text of v. I-V "probably written by John Kennedy ..., v. VI by A. Haworth, v. VII-X by George Jackson" -- Cf. Stafleu</dd>
<dd>Printed t.p. present in v. I only; engraved title pages lack imprint</dd>
<dd>Originally issued in 137 monthly parts (Cf. ESTC)</dd>
<dd>Plates are unsigned but were drawn and engraved by the author--Cf. Cleveland collections, p. 598</dd>
<dd>Plates are hand-colored</dd>
<dd>Each v. with errata on verso of or at foot of index leaf except for v. I where errata on verso of preface</dd>
<dd>Includes indexes; additional indexes for v. I-V bound at end of v. VI and for VI-X bound at end of v. X</dd>
<dd>ESTC</dd>
<dd>Stafleu &amp; Cowan. Taxonomic lit. (2nd ed.)</dd>
<dd>Johnston, S.H. Cleveland collections</dd>
<dd>extracted picklist</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB has two copies</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB c. 1 (39088015704596, 39088015704638, 39088015704679, 39088015704711, 39088015704752) stamped on t.p.'s: Smithsonian Institution National Museum [ms. acc. no.] 242403</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB c. 1 bound in 5 vols. in three-quarters brown sheepskin and marbled paper boards, title in gilt on spine, green endpapers; uncut; bookseller's ticket: William Wesley &amp; Son, London. Printed bibliographical description attached to front free endpaper of v. I</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB c. 2 (39088015704794, 39088015704836, 39088015704877, 39088015704919, 39088015704950) without the general printed t.p. Indexes for each v. bound in front; indexes for v. I-V and VI-X both bound in v. X</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB c. 2 has Smithsonian Institution bookplate with donor's name, John Donnell Smith, in ink</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB c. 2 stamped on engraved t.p.'s: Smithsonian Institution Special Collections Sep 10 1929</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB c. 2 bound as 5 vols. in tan calf with unidentified gilt armorial on front and back covers, title in gilt on spine, marbled endpapers, gilt edges; measures 28 cm; housed in archival cardboard boxes</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Plants, Cultivated; Botany; Flowers</div>
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<dl><dd>Andrews, Henry Charles, fl. 1799-1828</dd>
<dd>Bensley, Thomas, ca. 1760-1835, printer</dd>
<dd>Haworth, Adrian Hardy, 1768-1833</dd>
<dd>Kennedy, John, 1759-1842</dd>
<dd>Jackson, George, d. 1811</dd>
<dd>Smith, John Donnell, 1829-1928, donor. DSI</dd></dl></div>
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