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G R O W I N G A B O U T
H A L I F A X.
VI 1 • . T • H
F O R T Y - F O U R CO P P E R - P L A T E ' S , ;
O N W H I C H- A R E ENGRAVED- '
F I F T Y - O N E SPECIES of AGARICS:
Wherein.their Varieties, and various Appearances in the different Stages .of Growth, are faithfully exhibited
in. more.. than.. /.. .. .. v '" - / •
,T W O HUNDRED FIGURES,
Copied frith great Care from the P L A N T S , when newly "gathered and. in a State of Perfeftion.
With a particular D E S C R I P T ' l O N of each S P E C I E S , in all its Stages,
From the firlt Appearance to the utter Decay of the Plant; with the Time when they were gathered ; the Soil
and Situation in which they grew ; their Duration ; and the particular Places
„ mentioned, where all the New or Rare Species were found.
The Whole being a plain Recital of F A C T S , the Refult of more than Twenty Years Obfervation.
I N THREE VOLUMES.
By J A M E B' O L T O N,
, Member of the Nat. Hift.. Society, at EDINBURGH.
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N A T U R A SEM F f R E A D E M.
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BOOKS'ELI-ER ; BY B. W H I T E AND S O N , IN LONDON ; BY THE BOOKSELLERS OF OXFORD,
C A ' M B R I D Ö E , YORK, EDINBUR-GH ; AND MAY BE HAD OF A,LL OTHER BOOKSELLERS.
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