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Ny And London: Johnson Reprint Corporation. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled quarter cloth. Reprinted from the 1682 edition. The Sources of Science, no. 11. Slight bumping, edges foxed. Firm binding. The DJ in mylar is chipped/edgeworn. ; quarto .
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The Anatomy of Plants with an Idea of a Philosophical History of Plants, and Several Other Lectures, Read before the Society
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The Anatomy of Plants, with an Idea of a Philosophical History of Plants, and Several Other Lectures
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[London]: W. Rawlins, for the Author, 1682 . First edition. Leather. Good Only. 12.5" by 8.5". None. The very scarce first collected edition of Nehemiah Grew's important work on plant anatomy, lacking all eighty-three engraved plates. The very scarce first collected edition of Grew's work. Grew, an English plant anatomist and physiologist, is known as the 'Father of Plant Anatomy', and is remembered as being the first scientist to observe the sexual nature of plants, and ascribe the male functions to the stamens.This first edition thus largely collects together previous publications from Grew, though some original material is also included. Collected together in this work are: 'An Idea of a Philosophical History of Plants'; 'The Anatomy of Plants, Begun'; 'The Anatomy of Roots'; 'The Anatomy of Trunks'; 'The Anatomy of Leaves, Flowers, Fruits and Seeds', and 'Several Lectures Read Before the Royal Society', with an individual title page for each section.ESTC Citation No. R10887Retaining the…
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