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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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John Lindley
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The Treasury of Botany - A popular dictionary of the vegetable kingdom - Part II is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866. Hansebooks is editor of…
John Lindley (1799-1865) was an English horticulturalist and taxonomist who wrote many influential works, both scientific and popular, about plants. His aim in this book, published in 1840, was to…
Published in 1838, Flora Medica is a systematic reference work written to help medical students understand the botanical characteristics and therapeutic properties of important medicinal plants from around the world…
John Lindley published this 1841 work, the fourth edition of his Outline of the First Principles of Botany, under a new title to emphasise not only that it was considerably…
In this 1830 work, important in the history of taxonomy, John Lindley (1799-1865) gives a ‘systematic view of the organisation, natural affinities, and geographical distribution of the whole vegetable kingdom’…
John Lindley’s 1829 classification of British plants, using the ‘natural’ system of the French botanist Jussieu, describes genera and species in English, using a uniform, standard vocabulary, and also offers…
This 1847 work by John Lindley, intended to acquaint his countrymen with the ‘systematic’ classification of plants used in Europe, gives an overview of the various taxonomic systems used since…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
This two-volume work by botanist and author John Lindley (1799-1865) was published between 1834 and 1837. Lindley felt that there was a lack of books for people, especially women and…
Together With An Alphabetical And Systematical Index To The First Twenty-Three Volumes Of Edwards’ Botanical Register.
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""The Vegetable Kingdom V2: Or The Structure, Classification, And Uses Of Plants"" is a book written by John Lindley and published in 1853. This book is a comprehensive guide to…
Explore the wonders of the plant world with this timeless classic from one of the greatest botanists of all time. Originally published in 1830, An Outline of the First Principles…
In this seminal work, John Lindley lays out a new system for classifying plants, based on their natural relationships rather than their superficial appearances. The book offers a comprehensive overview…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
This botanical journal, first published in 1815, includes detailed illustrations and descriptions of new and rare plants from around the world. John Lindley, one of the leading botanists of his…
Botany is a fascinating and complex field, and this comprehensive guide by one of the foremost botanists of the time is an invaluable resource for amateur and professional botanists alike…
First published in the mid-19th century, School Botany is a classic textbook on the subject of botany. Written by John Lindley, a leading botanist of his time, this book provides…
A classic work on the science of fruit growing, this book provides a detailed examination of the cultivation, propagation, and identification of a wide range of fruit trees and plants…
This comprehensive account of medicinal plants covers their properties and uses in both modern and historical medicine. Written by the noted botanist John Lindley, Flora Medica is an invaluable resource…
First published in 1846, 'The Vegetable Kingdom' is a pioneering work of botanical science that remains a classic of the genre. In this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated volume, John Lindley…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
The Theory and Practice of Horticulture by John Lindley. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1855 and may have some imperfections such as marks or…
Der englische Botaniker John Lindley prasentiert im vorliegenden Band eine ubersichtliche Darstellung der Grundlagen der Gartnerei. Von der idealen Bodenbeschaffenheit, Temperatur und Dungung, Befeuchtung und Beluftung, uber unterschiedliche Varianten der…
This bettor’s guide to handicapping racehorses teaches horse players how to use all the available information to form their own system. Explains the advantages and drawbacks in current popular handicapping…
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An Outline of the First Principles of Botany is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental concepts of botany, written by John Lindley in 1830. The book covers a wide range…
Edwards's Botanical Register V13: Or Ornamental Flower-Garden and Shrubbery (1840) is a book written by John Lindley. The book is part of a series of volumes that were published by…
