Taxidermy; or, The art of collecting, preparing and mounting objects of natural history [by S. Lee].1823 |
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Page 1 - English Botany, especially with regard to natural affinities ; and he has for thirty years past found so much to correct, in the characters and synonyms of British Plants, that this will be entirely an original Work. The language also is attempted to be reduced to a correct standard. The genera are reformed, and the spccits defined, from practical observation ; and it is hoped the expectations of British botanists will not be disappointed.