Familiar Lectures on Botany, Practical, Elementary, and Physiological
Object number2013.22.4
Writer
Almira H. Lincoln
Publisher
Huntington and Savage
Date1844
OriginNew York, NY
MediumPaper/Leather/Floral remnant/Ink
Credit LineGift of Dr. James B. Richardson III
DescriptionBook with light brown leather covering. Title page has title, author information, and publishing information. 186 pages. Floral samples inside pages throughout book.Dimensions8.125 x 5.125 x 1.5 in. (20.6 x 13 x 3.8 cm)MarksTitle page: "FAMILIAR / LECTURES ON BOTANY, / PRACTICAL, ELEMENTARY, AND PHYSIOLOGICAL. / WITH AN / APPENDIX, / CONTAINING DESCRIPTIONS OF / THE PLANTS OF THE UNITED STATES AND / EXOTICS, ETC. / FOR THE USE OF / SEMINARIES AND PRIVATE STUDENTS / BY MRS. ALMIRA H. LINCOLN, / LATE VICE-PRINCIPAL OF TROY FEMALE SEMINARY, / Author of Lectures to Young Ladies, Chemistry for Beginners, Botany for Beginners, &c".
Followed by publishing information "Twenty-first Edition, revised and enlarged; / ILLUSTRATED BY MANY ADDITIONAL ENGRAVERS / NEW-YORK: / PUBLISHED BY HUNTINGTON & SAVAGE / 216 PEARL-STREET. / 1844"; on opposite side of page: "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the ear 1831, by / MRS. ALMIRA H. LINCOLN, / in the Clerk's Office of the Northern District Court of New York."
Historical NotesBelonged to John Dunlap. Part of collection related to the Dunlap Company.
Previous owner
John Dunlap
Related institution
Troy Female Seminary
Related institution
John Dunlap Company
Collector
Dr. James B. Richardson III
Terms
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