HORTUS EUROPAE AMERICANUS: OR, A COLLECTION OF 85 CURIOUS TREES AND SHRUBS, THE PRODUCE OF NORTH AMERICA; ADAPTED TO THE CLIMATES AND SOILS OF GREAT-BRITAIN, IRELAND, AND MOST PARTS OF EUROPE, &C. TOGETHER WITH THEIR BLOSSOMS, FRUITS AND SEEDS; OBSERVATIONS ON THEIR CULTURE, GROWTH, CONSTITUTION AND VIRTUES. WITH DIRECTIONS HOW TO COLLECT, PACK UP, AND SECURE THEM IN THEIR PASSAGE. ADORN’D WITH 63 FIGURES ON 17 COPPER-PLATES, LARGE IMPERIAL QUARTO. BY MARK CATESBY, F.R.S.


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The Cleveland Herbal, Botanical, and Horticultural Collections


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More than 970 rare books, dating from 1479 to 1830 and covering such categories as gardening, herbals, botanical books and landscape architecture are catalogued in this bibliography.