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Handbuch der pharmaceutischen Botanik: Mit illuminirten Kupfern

Description

Notes:
Attributed to Karl Wilhelm Juch by a copy located in the Berlin-Brandenburg libraries indexed in the Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog.
Plants of American interest include tobaco from Virginia, cashew nuts from Jamaica and Brazil, sassafras from Virginia, the Carolinas, and Florida, and hot peppers from the West Indies.
Signatures: pi² (pi1 verso blank) 1-9² 10² (-6₂ and 10₂) 11-15² 16² 17-18² 19² (-19₂) 20-24² 25² (-25₂) 26-31² 32² (-32₂) 33-35² 36² (-36₂) 37-45² 46² (-46₂)
Errors in paging: p. 169 and 170 misnumbered 161 and 163.
Includes indexes.
Engraved printer's vignette on title page.
Includes 92 folded plates with hand colored illustrations by J.F. Volckart.

Citation

"Handbuch der pharmaceutischen Botanik: Mit illuminirten Kupfern " (1804). John Carter Brown Library. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:580862/

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