Plantæ utiliores : or illustrations of useful plants, employed in the arts and medicine /

"Text chiefly by Gilbert Burnett." -- Dict. of nat. biog., vol.7, p.412.

Plantae utiliores: or illustrations of useful plants, employed in the arts and medicine /

Plates by Miss M. A. Burnett, text chiefly by G. T. Burnett.

An introduction to the natural system of botany: or, A systematic view of the organization, natural affinities, and geographical distribution of the whole vegetable kingdom; together with the uses of the most important species in medicine, the arts, and rural or domestic economy.

Mode of access: Internet.

First additional supplement to Loudon's encyclopaedia of plants : comprising the specific character, description, culture, history, application in the arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the plants originated in, or introduced into Britain, between the first publication of the work in 1829, and January, 1840 /

Includes bibliographical references and a new general index to the whole work.

An encyclopædia of plants : comprising the specific character, description, culture, history, application in the arts, and every other desirable particular respecting all the plants indigenous, cultivated in, or introduced to Britain /

Includes bibliographical references (p. [vii]-xiv).

A botanical arrangement of all the vegetables naturally growing in Great Britain : with descriptions of the genera and species, according to the system of the celebrated Linnaeus. Being an attempt to render them familiar to those who are unacquainted with the learned languages. Under each species are added, the most remarkable varieties, the natural places of growth, the duration, the time of flowering, the peculiarities of structure, the common English names; the names of Gerard, Parkinson, Ray and Bauhine. The uses as medicines, or as poisons; as food for men, for brutes, and for insects. With their application in oeconomy and in the arts. With an easy introduction to the study of botany. Shewing the method of investigating plants, and directions how to dry and preserve specimens. The whole illustrated by copper plates and a copious glossary /

Stafleu and Cowan, 2d ed.

The arts and artists, or Anecdotes & relics, of the schools of painting, sculpture & architecture,

Engr. title-pages.

Werner's nomenclature of colours, with additions, arranged so as to render it highly useful to the arts and sciences. Annexed to which are examples selected from well-known objects in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms.

Mode of access: Internet.

A sketch of modern history : from the destruction of the western empire, A.D. 476, to the close of the year 1818 : together with a concise view of the rise and progress of the arts and sciences, and of civilization in Europe ... /

Mode of access: Internet.

A classical dictionary : containing an account of the principal proper names mentioned in ancient authors, and intended to elucidate all the important points connected with the geography, history, biography, mythology, and fine arts of the Greeks and Romans, together with an acount of coins, weights, and measures, with tabular values of the same /

"List of works, exclusive of the classics ... which have been consulted ...": p. [1]-7.

Voyages round the world, from the death of Captain Cook to the present time : including remarks on the social condition of the inhabitants in the recently discovered countries, their progress in the arts, and more especially their advancement in religious knowledge.

Includes index.

An address preparatory to opening the department of the arts and sciences in the University of Maryland : delivered on behalf of the trustees /

Mode of access: Internet.

A classical dictionary : containing an account of the principal proper names mentioned in ancient authors and intended to elucidate all the important points connected with the geography, history, biography, mythology, and fine arts of the Greeks and Romans : together with an account of coins, weights, and measures, with tabular values of the same /

"Lists of works, exclusive of the classics ... which have been consulted for the ... present edition": p. [ix]-xv.

The ancient history of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Grecians, and Macedonians : including a History of the arts and sciences of the ancients /

Added t.-p., engr.

Elements of chemistry, including the most recent discoveries and applications of the science to medicine and pharmacy, and to the arts.

Mode of access: Internet.