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- ar 1872 the editorship =~ ‘epaae ee the late Dr. Trimen 
- assisted ee part of the time by J. G. Baker and Mr. Spencer 
Moore, carried it on until die and i ‘1879, when he left England for 
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JOURNAL OF BOTANY. 
British and Foreign 
nde rs BY 
JAMES BRITTEN, K.S.G., F.L.S 
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E Journat or Borany was established in 1863 by Dr. Seemann. — _ 
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on. "Bite ite it has been in the hands of the present Editor. 
$ step its. scp i filled a position which, as. now, is 
no other periodical. It affords a ready and prompt medium 
- covered by 
for the publication of new niyo and appears regularly and 
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gas Tepecnl a has from the first been given to British botany, 
and it may safely be said that nothing of primary importance bearing 
ed. 
upon this subject has remained unnotic 
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Bibliographical matters have also recdived and continue to receive & 
considerable attention, and the history of many obseure publications — 
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acquaintance with the National Herbarium has enabled . 
them to ntilize its pages for tecording facts of interest and importance oi 
h the Museum contains. 
Many important monographs sr other works first appeared in its 
pages. In 1896i became necessary to inerease its size, owing t¢ o the 
number of papers sent for publication : the number of plates sa at 
the same time a augmented. i 
Su nieces (16s. post free) and aivertiements (not later than — 
oe 24th of each month) should be o Wrst, New a 
atton. Garden, London: comm sa for publlestion and 
hooks for review to Tue Eprror, 126 Kennington Park k Road, -E. 
“The v. olumes for 1884 to 1895 can still be had, price 14s, each, or 
£7 10s. the set. Of vols. 1884 and 1885 very fe 
‘The bound volumes for 1896, 1897, 1898, 
_ be had at the usual price, £1 1s. each; 
free). 
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