Book ID: 88651
Freer, Stephen
Linnaeus' Philosophia Botanica. English translation of the 1751 edition. 2005. 11 line-figs. XXV, 402 p. 4to. Paper bd.
This is a paperback edition of the 2003 hardcover edition at a considerably lower price.
The Philosophia Botanica is essentially an elaboration of the 'Fundamenta Botanica' of 1736 with some inclusions from the 'Oratio de telluris habitabilis incremento (1744)' and the 'Sponsalia Plantarum'An English translation was published by Hugh Rose, London 1775.-Quoted from F.A.Stafleu's TL2, # 4760.
Contents: The Library/ Systems/Plants/ The Fruit Body/ Sex/ Characters/ Names/ Definitions/ Varieties/Synonyms/ Sketches/ Potencies / Plates/ Appendices.