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<dl><dd>xii, 216 p., 12, [2] leaves of plates (2 folded) : 19 cm</dd>
<dd>In the form of a series of letters between sisters</dd>
<dd>"The design of the following Introduction to botany, is to cultivate a taste in young persons for the study of nature, which is the most familiar means of introducing suitable ideas of the attributes of the Divine Being, by exemplifying them in the order and harmony of the visible creation. ..."--Preface, p. [iii]</dd>
<dd>Printer from verso of title leaf</dd>
<dd>"The plates engraved by Thos. Wightman"--Plate 1</dd>
<dd>Includes index</dd>
<dd>Signatures: *⁶ 1-18⁶</dd>
<dd>Library holds rebound volume and original covers removed for rebinding</dd>
<dd>NLM copy provenance: book-label of Adam L. Bingaman; stamp of Dr. Albert N. Blodgett, Boston, Mass</dd>
<dd>Condition reviewed 20101229</dd>
<dd>digitized. 2013</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Plants -- classification; Botany</div>
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Wakefield, Priscilla, 1751-1832</div>
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