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36 volumes (2592 leaves of plates (engravings)) : 26 cm (8vo)

"[Sir James Edward] Smith wrote the descriptions, except those for pls. 16-18 by George Shaw, but his name does not appear on the first three titles [i.e. title pages]." Cf. Hunt

Originally issued in 267 numbers (cf. Henrey)

Dates vary: v. 1: 1790; v. 2: 1793; v. 3: 1794; v. 4:1795 ; v. 5: 1796; v. 6: 1797 ; v. 7: 1798; v. 8 & 9: 1799; v. 10 & 11: 1800; v. 12 & 13: 1801; v. 14 & 15: 1802; v. 16 & 17:1803; v. 18 & 19: 1804; v. 20 & 21: 1805; v. 22 & 23: 1806; v. 24 & 25: 1807; v. 26 & 27: 1808; v. 28 & 29: 1809; v. 30 & 31: 1810; v. 32: 1811; v. 33 & 34: 1812; v. 35: 1813; v. 36: 1814

Hand-colored engravings

Includes errata

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

With: General indexes to the thirty-six volumes of English Botany; to which is added an alphabetical index to English fungi / James Sowerby. Lambeth : J. Sowerby, 1814

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