The history of succulent plants: containing, the aloes, ficoid's [sic] (or fig-marigolds) torch-thistles, melon-thistles, and such others as are not capable of an hortus-siccus. Engraved, from the originals, on copper-plates. With their descriptions, and manner of culture. Decade I. By Richard Bradley, fellow of the Royal Society
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- The history of succulent plants: containing, the aloes, ficoid's [sic] (or fig-marigolds) torch-thistles, melon-thistles, and such others as are not capable of an hortus-siccus. Engraved, from the originals, on copper-plates. With their descriptions, and manner of culture. Decade I. By Richard Bradley, fellow of the Royal Society
- Historia plantarum succulentarum
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London : printed for the author, MDCCXVi. [1716-27].
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- 1716-1727
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- T114064
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- 165900
- Description
- [8],11,[1];[4],11,[1];[6],12,[2];[6],2,9-18,[2];18,[2]p.,50 plates ; 4°.
- Note
- Published in five 'decades' of ten numbered plates with separate letterpress titlepages and dedications in Latin and English and with the text in Latin and English in parallel columns
Decades 2-5 were printed for W. Mears
A prospectus, entitled 'A treatise of succulent plants', was issued in [1710?].