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WAKEFIELD, Priscilla (1751--1832)
An introduction to botany, in a series of familiar letters, with illustrative engravings. By Priscilla Wakefield, ... The second edition.
London (Place), printed for E. Newbery; Darton and Harvey; and Vernor and Hood,, 1798.
xv, [2], 18--200 p., [1] fold. letterpress table, XI pl. ; 18.7 cm. (12º)

First published in 1796. See S. Roscoe, Newbery-Carnan-Power: a provisional check-list of books for the entertainment, instruction and education of children and young people, issued under the imprints of John Newbery and his family in the period 1742--1802 (1966), J375(2); ESTC t97995.

Binding Original late C18th rose paper boards, white paper spine, lettered in ink 'Wakefield / Botany'.

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