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1. The botanic garden : a poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing The economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. With philosophical notes.

The botanic garden : a poem, in two parts. Part I. Containing The economy of vegetation. Part II. The loves of the plants. With philosophical notes.

Creator:: Darwin, Erasmus, 1731–1802
Date:: MDCCXCI [1791]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes in 1 : illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. Observations sur l'histoire naturelle, sur la physique et sur la peinture : avec des planches imprimées en couleur : cet ouvrage renferme les secrets des arts, les nouvelles découvertes, & les disputes des philosophes & des artistes modernes : année 1752[-1755] ...

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Creator:: Gautier Dagoty, 1717–1785
Date:: [1752-1755]
Physical Description:: 18 pts. : ill. (some col., some folded), maps ; 27 cm. (4to)
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A voyage round the world : but more particularly to the north-west coast of America : performed in 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, in the King George and Queen Charlotte, Captains Portlock and Dixon / by Captain George Dixon.

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Creator:: Beresford, William, active 1788
Date:: 1789
Physical Description:: xxix [i.e., 27], [3], 360, 47, [1] pages, [22] leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, maps ; 32 cm
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts