Accession number
PML 76668-71
Creator
Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667.
Published
Edinburg : At the Apollo Press, by the Martins, 1784.
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Alexander Hamilton, 1980.
Notes
"The Six Books of Plants are printed from the translations of Mr. Tate, Mrs. Behn, and others ..."--Advertisement, v. 1, p. lvii.
Engravings after designs by Mortimer.
Series from added engraved t.p. in each v. Imprint: Printed for John Bell ... London ... 1778. Frontispiece dated 1777. Each volume also has a special t.p.
Engravings after designs by Mortimer.
Series from added engraved t.p. in each v. Imprint: Printed for John Bell ... London ... 1778. Frontispiece dated 1777. Each volume also has a special t.p.
Description
4 v. : ill. (engravings) ; 14 cm
Provenance
Bookplates: Miss E. Hamilton.
Binding
Tree calf. With rest of series in 2 book-shaped boxes, as issued by Bell. See advertisement in box.
Classification
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