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[BOTANY]
BULLIARD (Pierre).
Elementary Dictionary of Botany, revised and almost entirely rewritten by Louis-Claude Richard, Professor of Botany at the School of Medicine.
A work in which all parts of plants, their various conditions, the terms in common use and those which may be introduced into botanical descriptions are defined and interpreted with greater precision than has been the case to date: Followed by a systematic exposition of these same terms, by means of which, and with the aid of the Dictionary, the student may follow a systematic course of study on each part of plants.
Preceded by a Latin-French botanical dictionary.
Illustrated with XX plates engraved in intaglio with the utmost care.
Amsterdam, Associated Booksellers, 1800.
In 8°. Full contemporary binding in marbled sheepskin. Ribbed spine, decorated with gilt metalwork and gilt fillets. Red edges.
LIII, 228 pages. 20 separate plates and 16 folios of explanations of the plates.
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