Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1847-01-14

Natural PHILOSOPHY, Chemistry, .Mineralogy,
Geology. Natural History, Physiology, eie.,
assisted by j. G. ComstOek, Esq.
The success illustrated Botany no longer an ex
pertinent for although il has been IN existence but one
year, already has circulation Of about FIVE thousand
sufficient number to warrant its support which be
said of any other work OF the kind Indeed il is the only
work Of this character published In this country which
promises stability and long lie We think the prospects
Of the second year Of the Botany very atiefng One
for this opinion is the fact that is very popu
lar, having large circle Of friends Another very impor
an s the securing Of Editor for the coming
s ss 70 ge %sd. %
familiar with every student in the sciences in this
country. We fully satisfied that the Botany WILL
der the presen, editors bear the criticism and
intend that il shall become standard work.
In the Of its publication il will contain Intro
ducon TO the Natural System Of Botany thorough Tfea
tse the interesting and important branch Of Vegetable
Physiology, Notices Fossil Botany, and descriptions,
both scientific and popular Of species OF plants,
the properties Of which, medicinal and useful will be fully
explained In short Il is intended 10 present complete
view Of the latest and most important facts discoveries and
theories, in every department Of the science.
The whole illustrated by splendid colored engavngs Ia
ken from nature full size, and finished the highest
Of modern art.
This work is designed to be emnenily popular in its
pcaon and there enough Of that which stranger than
fiction about it, to render IT, in no ordinary degree, interest
ing and instructive.
descriptions of each plant but to make thoroughly sci
enfc work, in all the departments Of Botany II win also
give information the cultivation Of plants aud flowers
! In word, il will comprise the whole science.
| We give below the ffee opinions of the press.
From the Chr Adv. Il Jour- edited BY T. E. Bond, NJ. D.
The painted specimens are really exqusely done and
the great marvel with is, how the work be afforded
at the low price Of % per annum, or two copies to an ad
dress for 90. Engravngs be eheaPy multiplied, bu
paintings must be executed separately, and without the ait
Of labor saving machinery. II will give real pleasure
announce the successive numbers OF this beautiful period
CAL as have been led think the study Of Botany
only innocent recreation, but emnenty Promotye Of pi
ETY..
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Illustrated Boiany-Number W. OF this very pretty 40
raj work has been received and usual filled with plates
representing native and foreign flowers, and with matter
laing thereto. We have heretofore spoken in
commentator Of this work We think il superior 10 an
thing Of the kind published.
Illustrated BOtanyTo all lovers Of the beautiful In Ma
ture and Arrive commend this work emnenty worthy
paironage.-N y Tribune
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food country, we ntne that consider OF
interest TO the florist admirer of Nature, than the
Illustrated Botany II is illustrated with from four TO
engIavngs every month"; handsomely coloTed representa-
the plant true TO nature Its reading matter descrpty
Of the plants represented, making Il valuable well
: beautiful work
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: J. X. WELLMAH, Publisher and Proprietor,
a No1l6 Nassau ST., New York.