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by Erasmus Darwin
The Botanic Garden was first published in 1791. It was immediately popular and was reprinted several times. It is a popular explanation and exploration of the newly translated classification of plants by Linnaeus. It touches on species reproduction and as such the roots of evolutionary theory can be found within.
Bibliographic Information
Author: Erasmus Darwin
Title: The Botanic Garden: a Poem, in Two Parts. Part I. Containing the Economy of Vegetation. Part II. The Loves of the Plants. With Philosophical Notes
Published: New-York: Printed by T. & J. Swords, 1798.
Edition:
Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library
Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy
Bound in full leather with maroon label on the spine and stamped in gold. Purchased from Riverby Books.
