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(Sowerby, James, 1757-1822)

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• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: British and Exotic Mineralogy (interactive combined edition of British Mineralogy and Exotic Mineralogy, originally published 1802-1817), ed. by Nicholas Rougeux (Javascript-dependent illustrated HTML at c82.net)

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• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: A botanical description of British plants in the midland counties, particularly of those in the neighbourhood of Aleester. (Printed by J. Ward; [etc., etc.], 1817), also by Thomas Purton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: A botanical drawing-book: or, An easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature (Printed by R. Taylor & co., 1807) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: British mineralogy : or, Coloured figures intended to elucidate the mineralogy of Great Britain (Printed by R. Taylor and Co., Black-Horse-Court, Fleet-Street ; and sold by the author, J. Sowerby, at No. 2, Mead Place, Lambeth [and by others], 1804) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: The British miscellany : or coloured figures of new rare, or little known animal subjects ; many not before ascertained to be inhabitants of the British Isles ; and chiefly in the possession of the author (London : Printed by R. Taylor & Co. and sold by the author ..., 1804) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: Coloured figures of British plants (Robert Hardwicke, 1863), also by John E. Sowerby, J. W. Salter, James de Carle Sowerby, Phebe Lankester, and John T. Boswell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: Coloured figures of English fungi or mushrooms (Printed by J. Davis, 1787) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: Elucidation of colours, with a chromatometer (Printed by Richard Taylor and Co., 1809) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: English botany (Printed for the author by J. Davis [etc], 1790), also by James Edward Smith and Thordarson Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: English botany : or, coloured figures of British plants. (George Bell & Sons, 1873), also by John E. Sowerby, James de Carle Sowerby, John William Salter, Phebe Lankester, and Thordarson Collection (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants (George Bell & Sons, 1899), also by John E. Sowerby, N. E. Broun, and J. T. I. B. Syme (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: English botany; or, Coloured figures of British plants. (George Bell & Sons, 1877), also by John E. Sowerby and John T. Boswell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: English botany, or, Coloured figures of British plants (Hardwicke, 1863), also by John Edward Sowerby, James de Carle Sowerby, Phebe Lankester, and John T. Boswell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: English botany; or, Coloured figures of British plants (G. Bell & sons, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: English botany; or, coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth (Printed by R. Taylor, for the proprietor, C.E. Sowerby, 1832), also by Charles Johnson, James de Carle Sowerby, James Eden, and James Edward Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: Exotic botany. (Printed by R. Taylor and co., 1804), also by James Edward Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: Exotic botany : consisting of coloured figures, and scientific descriptions, of such new, beautiful, or rare plants as are worthy of cultivation in the gardens of Britain; with remarks on their qualities, history, and requisite modes of treatment. (Printed by R. Taylor and co., 1804), also by James Edward Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: Exotic mineralogy: or, Coloured figures of foreign minerals, as a supplement to British mineralogy. (Printed by B. Meredith, 1811) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: The genera of recent and fossil shells, For the use of students in Conchology and Geology ... (G.B. Sowerby, 1820), also by George Brettingham Sowerby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: The genera of recent and fossil shells, for the use of students in conchology and geology. Commenced (London, 1820), also by George Brettingham Sowerby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: Gleanings of British Algæ : being an appendix to the Supplement to English botany (G.B. Sowerby [etc.] ;, 1833), also by M. J. Berkeley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: Illustrations of type specimens of inferior Oolite Ammonites in the Sowerby collection (Printed for the Palæontographical society, 1908), also by Palaeontographical Society (Great Britain), G. B. Sowerby, Sydney Savory Buckman, and Arthur Smith Woodward (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: Malacostraca podophthalmata Britanniae; or, Descriptions of such British species of the Linnean genus Cancer as have their eyes elevated on footstalks. (J. Sowerby, 1815), also by William Elford Leach and G. B. Sowerby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: Midland flora (J. Ward, 1817), also by Thomas Purton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: The mineral conchology of Great Britain : or, Coloured figures and descriptions of those remains of testaceous animals or shells, which have been preserved at various times and depths in the earth (Printed by B. Meredith [etc.], 1812) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sowerby, James, 1757-1822: Stirpes novae, : aut minus cognitae : quas descriptionibus et iconibus illustravit (Ex typographia Philippi-Dionysii Pierres ..., 1785), also by Charles Louis L'Héritier de Brutelle and Pierre Joseph Redouté (page images at HathiTrust)

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