Historia plantarum species hactenus editas aliasque insuper multas noviter inventas & descriptas complectens. In qua agitur prim`o de plantis in genere, ear'umque partibus, accidentibus & differentiis; deinde genera omnia tum summa tum subalterna ad species usque infimas, notis suis certis & characteristicis definita, methodo naturae vestigiis insistente disponuntur; species singulae accurate describuntur, obscura illustrantur, omissa supplentur, superflua resecantur, synonyma necessaria adjiciuntur; vires denique & usus recepti compendi`o traduntur. Auctore Joanne Raio, e Societate Regi^a, & SS. Individuae Trinitatis Collegii apud Cantabrigienses quondam Socio.
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Londini : Typis Mariae Clark: prostant apud Henricum Faithorne Regiae Societatis typographum, ad insigne Rosae in Coemeterio D. Pauli, MDCLXXXVI. [1686][-1704]
- Publication year
- 1686-1704
- ESTC No.
- T142049
- Grub Street ID
- 189547
- Description
- 3v. ; 2°.
- Note
- Titlepages to vols.1 and 3 in red and black
Vol.2 is dated 1688
Vol.3 bears the imprint: "Londini: apud Sam. Smith & Benj. Walford, ..."
Vol.1 is of the second state of issue A (see Henrey) with the imprimatur leaf
Large-paper issue.
- Uncontrolled note
- Ht: 44.5cm; gutter 4cm. V.2, p.1944 is correctly numbered