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DESCRIPTIVE BOTANY — BRITISH ISLANDS 



Short, 'riidfiiiiis]. Mi-ilioina liritnniiidi; or, A (roatiso on such 

 physical ])lai\ts as arc generally to bo found in the fields or 

 panlons in (ireat Britain . . . 31+3")2 pp. (). London, 

 1746. — iModidna liritannica . . . To which is added an ap- 

 pendix eontaininj; the true preparation . . . do.ses . . . lOd. 

 2. :il+[l]+352+40 pp. (). London, 1747. — Medicina 

 liritannicii . . . With a preface by iMr, .John Hartram and 

 his notes . . . shewing where many of the tlcscribed plants 

 aix- to be found in these parts of Anierioa, their differences 

 . . . from these of the .sjime kind in ICuropc . . . Ed. 3. 

 20+ 390+ [47] pp. 1). Philadelphia, 1751. 



[Hill, John.] The useful family herbal; or, An account of all 

 those English plants which arc remarkable for their virtues, 

 anil of the drugs which are produced by vegetables of other 

 countries . . . vvith an introduction for the gathering and 

 preserving roots, herbs, flowers and seeds . . . and an ap- 

 pendix containing a proposal . . . 54+404 pp. 8 pi. O. 

 London, 1754. — Ed. 2. (j+54+404pp. Spl. O. London, 

 17.55. — [Another ed.] "400 pp. Spl. O. London, 17S9. — 

 [.Another ed.] 40+376 pp. 54 pi. O. Bungay, 1S12. — 

 [Another ed.] 40+376 pp. 54 pi. O. Bungay, [1820 ?]. 



Sheldrake, T[imothy]. Botanicum medicinale; an herbal of 

 medicinal plants on the College of physicians list, describing 

 their places of growth, roots, bark, leaves, buds, time of flow- 

 ering . . . medicinal virtues, names in nine languages . . . 

 117 pi. 1 tab. nar. F'. London, [1764?]. 



Wilmer, B[radford]. Oliservations on the poisonous vege- 

 tables which are either indigenous in Great Britain, or culti- 

 vated for ornament. 16+ 103 pp. O. London, 1781. f 



Martyn, Thomas. Flora rustica; exhibiting accurate figures 

 of such plants as are either useful or injurious in husbandry, 

 drawn and engraved by Frederick P. Kodder . . . with scien- 

 tific characters, popular descriptions, and useful observations 

 by Thomas Martyn. 4 vol. 144 pi. O. London, 1792-94. — 

 Flora rustica . . . vvith scientific characters, popular descrip- 

 tions, and practical observations, interspersed ■\\'ith occasional 

 remarks on their uses in the arts, &c. by Thomas Martyn. 

 144 pi. O. London, [1795?]. 

 Quercus pedunculata the only woody species. 



A new medicinal, economical and domestic herbal, containing 

 a familiar and accurate description of upwards of six hundred 

 British herbs, shrubs, trees, &c., together with some of the 

 most esteemed and useful exotic plants, now generally culti- 

 vated, or othen\'ise made use of in the United Ivingdom . . . 

 in which is copiously displayed the most recent and practical 

 method of procuring and applying the peculiar properties of 

 each species of plants to various useful purposes in domestic 

 economy, physic, and the arts of dyeing, staining . . . The 

 whole compiled and selected from the works of Linnaeus, 

 Bechstein, Withering, Damboumey, Bart.hoIIet, &c., &c. 2 + 

 257 pp. D. Blackburn, 1808. 



Barton, B. H. et Castle, Thomas. The British flora medica, a 

 historj' of the medicinal plants of Great Britain. 2 vol. 48 

 pi. O. London, 1837-38. — New ed. rev. condensed and 

 partly rewritten by J. R. Jackson. 22+447 pp. 48 pi. O. 

 London, 1877. 



Johnson, Charles. British poisonous plants. 4+ 59 pp. 28 pi. 

 D. London, 1856. 

 Plates are copies by Sowerby of the originals in "English botany.'* 



Johnson, C. P. The useful plants of Great Britain; a treatise 

 upon the principal native vegetables capable of application 

 as food, medicine, or in the arts and manufactures, illus- 

 trated b)' John E. Sowerby. 324 pp. 25 pi. Q. London, 

 [1862]. — [Another ed.] 324 pp. 25 pi. Q. London, [1867]. 



Craig, William. The medicinal plants of Scotland. {Pharm. 

 Jour. ser. 3, VII. (1876-77), pp. 911-914. 1877.) 



Miscellaneous 



Piatt, Sir Hugh. Floraes Paradise, beautified . . . with sundry 

 sorts of delicate fruites & flowers etc. D. London, 1608.t — 

 The garden of Eden ; or, A description of all flowers and 

 fruits now growing in England, with rules how to advance 

 their nature and growth. [Edited by C. Bellingham.] 175 

 pp. T. London, 1653. —Ed. 4. 175 pp. T. London, 

 1654. — Ed. 5. 175 pp. T. London, 1659. — The second 

 part of the garden of Eden . . . never before printed. [14] + 

 159 pp. T. London, 1660. — Ed. 5. 2 pts. T. London, 

 1660. — Ed. 6. 2 pts. T. London, 1675. 



Rea, John. Flora; seu, De fiorum cultura; or, A complete 

 florilege furnished with all requisites belonging to a florist. 

 [16]+ 239+ [3] pp. 8 pi. F. London, 1665. — Ed. 2 enl. 

 [20]+ 231+ [8] pp. 8 pi. F. London, 1676. — Ed. 3. [20]+ 

 231+[8]pp. F. London, 1702.t 



Furber, Uoliert. A catalogue of curious trees, plants, &c. for 

 the .satisfaction of such gentlemen, that arc curious in collect- 

 ing of foreign trees and shrubs, and arc not willing to be at 

 tha cxpehce of building stoves and green-houses . . . both 

 exotick and domeslick as will prosper in our climate . . . 

 (Appended tu MrLLKK, Philip. The gardeners and florists 

 dictionary ... 11. [22] pp. 1724.) 



Bradley, l{[ichard]. I)i(^(ionarium botanicum; or, A botanical 

 dictionary for the use of the curious in husbandry and gar- 

 dening, containing the names of the known plants in Latin, 

 English etc., their description, their culture . . . 2 vol. 1 pi. 

 (). London, 1728. 



A catalogue of trees, shrubs, plants and flowers, which arc 

 propagated for sale in the garclens near London. 30 pp. 21 

 pi. F. London, 1730.t 



Miller, Philip. The gardener's dictionarj'; containing the 

 methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fniit and 

 flower garden as also the physick garden, wilderness, conser- 

 vatory and vineyard . . . 16+ [845] pp. il. 3 pi. F*. 

 London, 1731. — Ed. 2. 16+ [840] pp. il. 5 pi. F'. Lon- 

 don, 1733. — Appendix. [22] pp. F'. London, 1735. — Ed. 



3 rev. 12+[87S]pp. il. 4 pi. F'. London, 1737. — Ed. 



4 rev. 12+ [890] pp. il. 4 pi. F. London, 1743. — The 

 second volume of the CJardeners dictionary, which completes 

 the work. [430] pp. 7 pi. F'. London, 1739. — Ed. 2. 

 [428] pp. 7 pi. F. London, 1740. — The gardener's 

 dictionary: containin;; the methods . . . Ed. 5 rev. 12+ 

 [790] pp. 9 pi. F'. "Dublin, 1741. — Ed. 6 rev. [980] pp. 

 9 pi. FK London, 17.52. — The gardeners dictionary, con- 

 taining the best and newest methods of cultivating and im- 

 proving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden and nursery . . . 

 together with directions for propagating and improving all 

 sorts of timber trees. Ed. 7 enl. [1353] pp. il. 19 pi. F'. 

 London, 1759. — Ed. 7 rev. 2 vol. il. 19 pi. sq. Q. Dub- 

 Un, 1764. — Ed. 8 rev. [1334] pp. il. 18 pi. F*. London, 

 1768. — The gardener's and botanist's dictionary ... to 

 which are now first added a complete enumeration and de- 

 scription of all plants hitherto known with their generic and 

 specific characters, places of growth, times of flowering and 

 uses both medicinal and economical, the whole corrected 

 and newly arranged ... by Thomas Martyn. Ed. 9. 2 voL 

 18 pi. FK London, 1797-1804. — [Another ed.] 2 vol. 20 



pi. F'. London, 1807. Groot en algemeen kruidkundig, 



hoveniers en bloemi.sten-woordenboek, behelzende de ma- 

 nier om moes, bloem, vrugt, kruid-tuinen, vvildbossen, wyn- 

 gaarden, oranjetuinen, stookkassen enz. aan te leggen enz. en 

 allerter gewassen te kweeken ; vertaald uit het Engelsch door 



Dr. J. van Eems. 2 vol. pi. F. Leiden, 1745. Das 



englische Gartenbuch; oder, Gartner-Lexicon in sich haltend 

 die Art und Weise, wie sowohl der Kiichen-, Frucht-, Blumen- 

 und Kriiutergarten, als aueh Lustwalder, Glashauser und 

 Winterungen, nebst dem Weingarten nach den Regeln der er- 

 fahrensten Gartner jetziger Zeit zu bauen und zu verbessem 

 seyn, dazu kommt noch die Historie der Pflanzen . . . Nach 

 der fiinften, vermehrten und verbesserten Ausgabe . . . iiber- 

 setzet von D. Georg Leonhart Huth. 3 vol. 12 pi. F'. 

 Niimberg, 1750-58. — Allgemeines Gartner-Lexicon; das 

 ist, Ausfiihrliche Beschreibung der Geschlechter und Gat- 

 tungen aller und jeder Pflanzen nach dem neuesten Lehr- 

 gebaude des Ritter Linne eingerichtet, worinnen zugleich eine 

 Erkliirung aller botanischen Kunstworter und eine auf viel- 

 jahrige Erfahrung gegrundete practische Anweisung zum 

 Garten, Acker, \\'ein, und Holzbau enthalten ist; nach der 

 . . . achten Ausgabe aus dem englischen iibersetzt. 4 vol. 



IS pi. Niimberg, 1769-76. Dictiormaire des jardiniers, 



contenant !es methodes les plus sures et les plus modemes 

 pourcultiveretameliorerlesjardinspotagers, ^.fruits, afleurs, 

 et les pepinieres . . . Ouvrage traduit de I'anglais sur la 

 huitieme Edition par une sociiSte de gens de lettres [par L. M. 

 de Chazelles et autres], avec des notes [par HoUandre]. 8 vol. 

 pi. Q. Paris, 178.5-88. — Supplement ... 2 vol. 9 pi. 

 Q. Paris, 1790. — Dictionnaire des jardiniers et des culti- 

 vateurs . . . Avec un grand nombre d'additions de difTerens 

 genres . . . Nouvelle edition dans laquelle on a rectifie un 

 tres-grand nombre d'endroits de I'^'dition de Paris . . . New 

 ed. 8 vol. pi. O. Bruxelles, 1786-89. 



For abridgment see his The gardener's dictionary abridged . . . 1735. — ■ 



For plates see his Figures of . . . plants . . . 17G0. 

 The flower garden display'd in above four hundred curious 

 representations of the most beautiful flowers regularly dis- 

 posed in the respective months of their blossom . . -.^'with 

 a description and lii.story of each plant and the method of 

 their culture . . . [2]+ 108+ [15] pp. 13 pi. Q. London, 

 1732. — Ed. 2. [2]+ 108+ [15] pp. 13 pi. Q. London, 1734. 



