not a few plates are altogether new. ... A clear, hold distinotiye type enables the reader 
to take in at a glance the arrangement and divisions of every page. And Mrs. Lankester 
has added to the technical description by the editor an extremely interesting popular sketch, 
which follows in smaller type. The English, French, and German popular^ u.ames are given, 
and, wherever that delicate and diflicult step is at all jjracticable, their derivation also. 
Medical properties, Bupcrstltions, and fancies, and poetic tributes and illusions, foUow. In 
short, there is nothing more left to be desmed.’ — GuanUan, 
‘Without question, this is the standard work on Botany, and indispensable to every 
botanist. . . . The plates are most accurate and beautiful, and the entire work cannot be 
too strongly recommended to all who are interested in Botany ,’ — Illustrated News. 
SOWEEBY’S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. I. contains— 
All the Plants ranked under the orders Eanuiiculacese, Berberidacese, 
NymphseaceiB, Papaveracete, and Cruciferse. 
SOWERBY’S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. 11. contains— 
All the plants ranked under the orders Resedaceie, Cistacese, Violacese, 
Droserace®, Polygalace®, Prankeniace®, Carophyllace®, Portulacace®, 
Tamariscace®, Elatinace®, Hypericace®, Malvace®, Tiliace®, Linaee®, 
Geraniace®, Ilieine®, Celastraoe®, Ehamnacc®, Sapindace®. 
SOWERBY’S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. III. contains— 
All the Plants ranked under the orders Leguminifer® and Eosace®. 
SOWERBY’S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. IV. contains— 
All the Plants ranked under the orders Lythrace®, Onagrace®, Cucur- 
bitaee®, Grossulariace®, Crassulaee®, Saxifragace®, Umbillifer®, Araliace®, 
Cornace®, Loranthace®, Caprifoliace®, Eubiace®, Valerianaee®, and Dip- 
saee®. 
SOWERBY’S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. V. contains — 
All the Plants ranked under the order Composit®. 
SOWERBY’S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. VI. contains — 
All the Plants ranked under the orders Campanulaee®, Ericace®, Jas- 
minace®, Apoeynace®, Gentianaee®, Polemoniaee®, Convolvulace®, Sola- 
naee®, Scrophulariacc®, Orobanohaee®, and Verbenace®. 
SOWERBY’S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. VII. contains— 
All the Plants ranked under the orders Labiat®, Boraginace®, Lentibu- 
lariace®, Primulace®, Plumbaginace®, Plantaginace®, Paronychiace®, and 
Amarantace®. 
SOWERBY’S ENGLISH BOTANY, Vol. VIII. contains— 
All the Plants ranked under the orders Chenopodiace®, Polygonace®, 
Eleganace®, Thymelace®, Sant.alace®, Aristolochiace®, Empetrace®, Eu- 
phorbiace®, Callitrlehace®, Ceratophyllace®, Urticaoe®, Amentifer®, .and 
Conifer®. 
