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Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation

Huntia

Volume 1, 1964 (Online)

vi, 221 pp.; 27 figs.; 7 1/4 x 9 7/8"; 1.4 lbs. Cloth and paper covers.

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Pages Contents
pp. i–vi Contents
pp. 1–4 George H. M. Lawrence, Genesis and revelations
pp. 5–16 George H. M. Lawrence, Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt (1882–1963)
pp. 17–24 Announcement: Bibliographia Huntiana
pp. 25–32 James D. Van Trump, Helen Hunt Jackson's The Procession of Flowers in Colorado
pp. 33–70 John L. Heller, The early history of binomial nomenclature
pp. 71–78 Elizabeth D. Kay, David Fairchild—a recollection
pp. 79–102 George H. M. Lawrence, A bibliography of the writings of David Fairchild
pp. 103–116 Ian MacPhail, An introduction to bibliography for botanists
pp. 117–136 Ian MacPhail, Titford's Hortus Botanicus Americanus
pp. 137–144 Carolyn J. Stanley, Short-title list of selected acquisitions, 1960–63
pp. 145–146 Departmental studies
pp. 147 Prints and paintings
pp. 148–155 John V. Brindle, Program and organization of the collection
pp. 156–160 John V. Brindle, Recent acquisitions of botanical art and illustration
pp. 161 Autograph letters and manuscripts of botanists
pp. 162–165 George H. M. Lawrence, The botanical significance of letters and manuscripts
pp. 166–168 A letter by Carl Linnaeus to von Haller
pp. 169–172 James D. Van Trump, The Agnes Arber collection
pp. 173 Botanical portraiture
pp. 174–192 Theodore W. Bossert, The portrait collection and program
pp. 193 Bibliographical notes
pp. 194–201 George B. Van Schaack, Clarifications on works by d'Ardène and Moet
pp. 202–203 Peter Stageman, Publication of Macself's Plant Portraits, 1939
pp. 204–209 H. Richard Archer, Thomas Pennant's copy of Kalm's Travels in the Chapin Library
pp. 210–212 Hunt Botanical Library activities, 1963
pp. 213–214 Contributors
pp. 215–221 Index
p. 222 Colophon
Errata slip

Our first volume of Huntia was selected as one of the American Institute of Graphic Arts Fifty Books of the Year for 1964.

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