Algae Danmonienses, or Dried Specimens of Marine Plants, principally collected in Devonshire; carefully named according to Dr. Hooker's British Flora. Dedicated by permission to Their Royal Highnesses The Duchess of Kent, and Princess Victoria. Containing 50 species.

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Title Algae Danmonienses, or Dried Specimens of Marine Plants, principally collected in Devonshire; carefully named according to Dr. Hooker's British Flora. Dedicated by permission to Their Royal Highnesses The Duchess of Kent, and Princess Victoria. Containing 50 species.
Contributors
Signed Author Prepared and sold by Mary Wyatt, dealer in shells.
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Self-published Yes
Volumes 2
Pagination
Date of Publication 1833
Edition Statement
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Date of First Publication 1833
Imprint Prepared and sold by Mary Wyatt, dealer in shells, Torquay; by whom only, orders are received, post-paid.
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Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Torquay GB
Format Quarto (4to)
Length (cm) 30
Width (cm) 25
Price (pound)
Price (shilling) 25
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence) 300
Non-UK Price
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Notes The first two volumes were available in 1833. The work eventually extended across five volumes (published between 1833-1840).
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An image of the title page is available at the following link: https://philipstrange.wordpress.com/2014/08/19/the-queen-of-seaweeds-the-story-of-amelia-griffiths-an-early-19th-century-pioneer-of-marine-botany/
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Wyatt, Mary. Algae Danmonienses, or Dried Specimens of Marine Plants, principally collected in Devonshire; carefully named according to Dr. Hooker's British Flora. Dedicated by permission to Their Royal Highnesses The Duchess of Kent, and Princess Victoria. Containing 50 species.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 21873, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/21873. Accessed 2025-10-30. 

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