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Published by J. Dodsley, 1775
Seller: Antiquarian Scientist, The, Westhampton, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. THIRD EDITION. 8 vo. Contemp. calf. xxxi, (1), 391 pp. Eleven engraved plates. A very good copy. When Stillingfleet's (1702-71) 'Miscellaneous tracts' (230 pp. and no plates) appeared in 1759, its preface became the first fundamental treatise on the principles of Linnaeus published in England. A fourth edition appeared in 1791. See: Osler 4031 (2nd ed., 1762) for commentary. Pritzel 8978. Soulsby 1321. Freeman 3589.