Miscellaneous tracts relating to natural history, husbandry, and physick. To which is added the Calendar of flora.
London.
Printed for J. Dodsley, 1775.
Third edition.
8vo.
xxxi, [1], 391pp, [1]. With 11 engraved plates (plate I duplicated). Contemporary calf, later rebacked. Boards rubbed. Early inked ownership inscription of Thomas Preston to head of title page, scattered spotting.
An enlarged edition of botanist Benjamin Stillingfleet's (1702-1771) translation of Amoenitates academicae, a collection of dissertations under the names of various students but in fact by Linneaus himself. The translation did much to enhance Linnaeus' reputation in England.
ESTC T81084.
£ 100.00
Antiquates Ref: 27458
