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Travels through the Low-countries : Germany, Italy and France, with curious observations, natural, topographical, moral, physiological, &c. also, a catalogue of plants, found spontaneously growing in those parts, and their virtues. By the late reverend and learned Mr. John Ray, F.R.S. To which is added, An account of the travels of Francis Willughby, Esq; through great part of Spain.

John Ray
eBook, English, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]
The second edition. Corrected and improv'd, and adorn'd with copper-plates View all formats and editions
printed for J. Walthoe, D Midwinter, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, W. Innys, R. Robinson, J. Wilford, A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, T. Longman, O. Payne, W. Shropshire, J. and R. Tonson, T. Woodman, R. Chandler, and J. Wellington, London, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]
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Vol.1 was first issued in 1673 as a separate work under the title 'Observations topographical, moral, & physiological; made in a journey through part of the Low-countries, .. ', which here appears as a drop-head title
Vol.2 bearing the title 'A collection of curious travels and voyages. Containing, Dr. Leonhart Rauwolf's journey into the eastern countries, .. Translated .. by Nicholas Staphorst. And also, travels into Greece, .. collected from the observations of Mons. Belon, Prosper Alpinus, .. To which are added Three catalogues of such trees, .. as grow in the Levant. By the Rev. John Ray, F.R.S.', was first issued in 2 vols. as a separate work in 1693
The half-titles and titlepages of both volumes are printed in red and black; divisional titlepages are printed in black only
'Catalogus stirpium in exteris regionibus ...' in vol.1 and 'Stirpium orientalium. Rariorum catalogi tres.' in vol.2 are printed in Latin and have separate pagination
Half-title: 'Mr. Ray's travels.'
Reproduction of original from British Library
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