Historia plantarum species hactenus editas aliasque insuper multas noviter inventas & descriptas complectens. ... Auctore Joanne Raio.

Author/creator Ray, John
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Publication InfoLondini : Typis Mariæ Clark: prostant apud Henricum Faithorne, 1686-1704.
Description3 volumes (volumes1: 26 unnumbered pages, 62, 59-983, 1 unnumbered page; volumes2: 8 unnumbered pages, 985-1,350, 2 unnumbered pages, 1,351-1,944, 36 unnumbered pages; volumes3: 2 unnumbered pages, ix, 1 unnumbered page, 40, 43-666, 135, 1 unnumbered page, 112, 225-255, 9 unnumbered pages) ; 2⁰.
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Variant title Historia plantarum
General noteTitlepages to vol.1 and 3 in red and black.
General noteVol.2 is dated 1688.
General noteVol.3 bears the imprint: "Londini: apud Sam. Smith & Benj. Walford".
General noteVol.1 is of the second state of issue A (see Henrey) with the imprimatur leaf.
General noteSignatures: v.1: pi² A⁶(-A6) a⁶ B-E⁶ F⁶(F5+chi²) G-4O⁶; v.2: A⁴ 4P-5U⁶ 5X⁸ 5Y⁶(5Y1+[dagger]1) 5Z-8A⁶ 8B⁴, a-c⁴ d⁶; v.3: [superscript pi]A⁶ A-4O⁴, a-r⁴, ²A-S⁴, ²a⁴.
General noteWith an imprimatur leaf on pi1v of vol. 1: Sept. 15. 1685. In Concilio Regiæ Societatis, Londini, ad Scientiam Naturalem promovendam. ... S. Pepys, Pr. R. S.
General noteWith a slip cancel at foot of 4O4v of vol. 3.
General noteWith a final errata leaf in vol. 3.
General noteReproduction of original from the British Library.
References Wing (2nd ed.), R394, Keynes 'John Ray a bibliography' 48, 49, 51, Henrey 313
References English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT93675.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements

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