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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Leaves And Flowers; Or, Object Lessons In Botany With A Flora: Prepared For Beginners In Academies And Public Schools |
| Date | 1869 |
| Record ID | 474626 |
| Collection Name | Object Books |
| Reference | SB Botany W8738le 1869 |
| Theme | Education and Didactic Texts Animals and Nature |
| Library of Congress Subject | Botany Object-teaching |
| Genre | Non-Fiction |
| Description | Includes questions for study; Caption title: Object lessons in botany; Half-title: Leaves and flowers; or, Object lessons in botany; Spine title: Wood's object lessons in botany; "Most of the figures are original. Others have been derived from Maout, Payer, Richard, Balfour, Lindley, and a few, by permission, from Darlington's 'Weeds and useful plants.'" Preface, p. 6, dated: Brooklyn, N.Y., February 23, 1863; Copyright 1860 by A.S. Barnes & Burr; Two illustrations (frontispiece and p. [9]) hand-colored, probably under the direction of the publisher; "Botannical apparatus. The publishers have recently provided and have on sale a set of apparatus of the most approved form for the use of the student ... It consists of a knife-trowel ... a microscope and tweezers ... a tin box ... and a press ..." p. 6; "Index and glossary" p. [302]-308; "Index to the names of plants, both Latin and English: also, full references to the illustrations." p. [309]-316; "Appendix. The language of flowers." p. [317]-322; "The national series of standard texts in the sciences. ... IV. Wood's object lessons in botany 1 40 ... A.S. Barnes & Co. ..." verso of title page. |
| Publisher | Merriam & Moore |
| Places | New York |
| Document Type | Object Book |
| Book Type | Juvenile literature--1869 Textbooks Publishers' advertisements--New York (State)--New York Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)--1869 Grained cloth (Binding)--1869 Blind stamped cloth (Binding) Gold stamped cloth (Binding) Marbled edges (Binding) Relief prints Hand-colored illustrations. |
| Size | 322 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm |
| Page Numbers | 322 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm |
| Additional Notes | By Alphonso Wood, AM, Author Of The Class-Book Of Botany, Etc ; With 665 Illustrations; Troy. A S Barnes & Co., 111 & 113 William Street, Moore & Nims |
| Catalog Notes | Includes questions for study. Caption title: Object lessons in botany. Half-title: Leaves and flowers; or, Object lessons in botany. Spine title: Wood's object lessons in botany. "Most of the figures are original. Others have been derived from Maout, Payer, Richard, Balfour, Lindley, and a few, by permission, from Darlington's 'Weeds and useful plants.'"--Preface, p. 6, dated: Brooklyn, N.Y., February 23, 1863. Copyright 1860 by A.S. Barnes & Burr. Two illustrations (frontispiece and p. [9]) hand-colored, probably under the direction of the publisher. "Botannical apparatus. The publishers have recently provided and have on sale a set of apparatus of the most approved form for the use of the student ... It consists of a knife-trowel ... a microscope and tweezers ... a tin box ... and a press ..."--p. 6. "Index and glossary"--p. [302]-308. "Index to the names of plants, both Latin and English: also, full references to the illustrations."--p. [309]-316. "Appendix. The language of flowers."--p. [317]-322. "The national series of standard texts in the sciences. ... IV.--Wood's object lessons in botany--1 40 ... A.S. Barnes & Co. ..."--verso of title page. |
| American Antiquarian Society Copy Notes | American Antiquarian Society copy adopted by Steve and Rosemary Taylor, 2012. Inscribed: Abner Rice, Aug. 28, 1869. |
| Library/Archive | American Antiquarian Society |
| Copyright and Source Archive | Content compilation (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |
| Catalog Record Note | Catalog Records (c) 2020, by the American Antiquarian Society. All rights reserved. |