Introduction to the Study of Palæontological Botany

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INTRODUCTION
TO THE STUDY OF
PALÆONTOLOGICAL BOTANY
JOHN HUTTON BALFOUR, A.M. M.D. EDIN.
F.R.S., SEC. R.S.E., F.L.S.
PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE AND BOTANY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH, REGIUS KEEPER OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, AND QUEEN'S BOTANIST FOR SCOTLAND
WITH FOUR LITHOGRAPHIC PLATES, AND UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED WOODCUTS
EDINBURGH ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK 1872