JOURNAL OF BOTANY 
British and Foreign 
JAMES BRITTEN, K.S.G., F.L.S. 
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E Journat or Borany was established in 1863 by Dr. Seemann. 2 ae 
In 1872 the editorship was ‘assumed y the late Dr. Trimen, who, 
9 Without professing to occupy the vast t field of general Botany, the oa 
_ Journal has from its inception filled a position which, even now, is — 
_ Govered by no other periodical. It affords a ready and prompt medium — 
; for the publication of new discoveries, and appears regularly and — 
-punctually on the 1st of each month. While more especially concerned 
-_ Bibliographical matters have also received and continua s receive 
ae considerable attention, and the history of many obscure publications 
a oe elucidated. Every number cepenet reviews of new and 
tant books written by competent eritics: in this as in ever Poder Eee 
Seas a strictly udgacn teat attitude has eee maintained. While eee 
“no way officially connected with the Department of Botany of the __ 
British oS the Journal has from the first been eer eet vy 
those w se acquaintance with the National Herbariu 
them bu atiliz its pages for recording facts of interest aaa importane 
regan ee 
Many fneportant monographs and other works first os = its ae 
pages. In 1896 it became necessary to increase its size, owing to the 
number of papers sent for publication: the number of plates w eh sh 
the same time augmented. as 
Subscriptions (16s. post free) and advertisements (not lator than 
the 24th of each mon th) should be sent to Wrst, Newman & “Co... 
54 Hatton Garden, London: communications hoe publication and 
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___ The volumes for 1884 to 1895 can still be had, price 14s. each, or 
eet 10s, the set. Of vols. 1884 and 1885 very few copies remain. 
e bound volumes for 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, and 1901 can aos 
= be at the eae price, £1 Ig. each ; also covers for the 1901 volume eo 
(price 1s. 4d. post free). ae 
