Church,J.
A cabinet of Quadrupeds, with historical and scientific descriptions. …
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Church,J. A cabinet of Quadrupeds, with historical and scientific descriptions. 2 in 1 vol. London, Darton & Harvey 1805. fol. With 2 eng. Titles, 2 eng. Vign. and ╔84 copper plates╗ 115; 102 nn. Central hardcover with reredos and gilt edges (restored edges, some more worn and rubbed). Nissen, ZBI 886 - The plates with decorative animal illustrations by J. Tookey after J. Ibbetson. - Waterstained and somewhat foxed in places, somewhat browned. - ╔Including: Leske, N.G.╗ De Generatione Vegetabilium auctoritate amplissimi philosophorum ordinis, disserent. Resp. E.S. Reiniger. Lpz., Breitkopf 1773. cl.4°. 2 leaves, 32 pp. Loose unbound sheet. - Burdach I, 346 - The rare dissertation by Leske (born 1751, fatal accident 1786). - Tidemarked and dusty. - ╔Ludwig,C.G.╗ Institutiones historico physicae regni vegetabilis praelectionibus academicis accommodatae. Lpz., Gleditsch 1757.

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Church,J.

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