Withering, William 1741-1799

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Works:	184 works in 530 publications in 3 languages and 3,425 library holdings
Genres:	Case studies Handbooks, manuals, etc Biography Classification History Guidebooks Dictionaries Catalogs
Roles:	Translator, Correspondent, Editor
Classifications:	QK306, 615.32381

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Publications about William Withering

Publications by William Withering

Publications by William Withering, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about William Withering

Hall Jackson and the purple foxglove : medical practice and research in Revolutionary America, 1760-1820 by J. Worth Estes ( Book )
William Withering of Birmingham, M. D., F. R. S., F. L. S by T. Whitmore Peck ( Book )
Organic inheritance in man by F. A. E Crew ( Book )
William Withering; the introduction of digitalis into medical practice by Louis H Roddis ( Book )
The miscellaneous tracts of the late William Withering; to which is prefixed a memoir of his life, character, and writings by William Withering ( Book )

The life and times of William Withering : his work, his legacy by Peter Sheldon ( Book )
Withering and the discovery of the foxglove : an autobiographical extract by William Withering (1741-1799) by William Withering ( Book )
A translation of William Withering's De angina gangraenosa by William Withering ( Book )
Discoverers for medicine by William Henry Woglom ( Book )
Withering the discovery of digitalis ( Visual )
Thomas Campbell collection by Thomas Campbell ( )
William Withering, M.D., F.R.S. by Arthur R Cushny ( )
William Withering and digitalis remembered, 1785-1985 by Theva A Buell ( Book )
Two hundred years of the foxglove by Susan Wray ( )
William Withering analysing the waters of the Queen's Bath (Caldas de Rainha) at the request of the Portugese Court, in vignette. Stipple engraving by W. Ridley (?), 1801 ( Visual )
William Withering, M.D., F.R.S. and an account of the foxglove by Edward E Harnagel ( Book )
Hall Jackson and the purple foxglove by J. Worth Estes ( Book )
William Withering and the foxglove : a bicentennial selection of letters from the Osler bequest to the Royal Society of Medicine, together with a transcription of "An account of the foxglove" and an introductory essay by Ronald D Mann ( Book )
William Withering. by C. F. von Breda ( Visual )
Industrial Revolution: A Documentary History Series One: The Boulton and Watt Archive and the Matthew Boulton Papers from Birmingham Central Library : ( Book )

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Most widely held works by William Withering

An account of the foxglove, and some of its medical uses : with practical remarks on dropsy and other diseases by William Withering ( Book )
52 editions published between 1785 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 466 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An arrangement of British plants; according to the latest improvements of the Linnaean system, to which is prefixed, an easy introduction to the study of botany by William Withering ( Book )
49 editions published between 1796 and 2005 in English and Undetermined and held by 338 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Outlines of mineralogy by Torbern Bergman ( Book )
16 editions published in 1783 in English and held by 199 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A systematic arrangement of British plants by William Withering ( Book )
29 editions published between 1830 and 1930 in English and held by 181 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An account of the scarlet fever and sore throat, or scarlatina anginosa particularly as it appeared at Birmingham in the year 1778. By William Withering, M.D by William Withering ( )
14 editions published between 1779 and 1793 in English and held by 167 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A systematic arrangement of British plants : with an easy introduction to the study of botany ... by William Withering ( Book )
28 editions published between 1801 and 1901 in English and held by 145 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A chemical analysis of the water at Caldas da Rainha by William Withering by William Withering ( )
14 editions published between 1795 and 2010 in Portuguese and English and held by 133 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A botanical arrangement of British plants by William Withering ( )
18 editions published between 1787 and 1792 in English and held by 121 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An account of the scarlet fever and sore throat; or scarlatina anginosa particularly as it appeared at Birmingham in the year 1778. The second edition. To which are now prefixed, Some remarks on the nature and cure of the ulcerated sore throat. By William Withering, M.D. by William Withering ( )
10 editions published between 1793 and 2005 in English and held by 118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A botanical arrangement of all the vegetables naturally growing in Great Britain : with descriptions of the genera and species, according to the system of the celebrated Linnaeus : being an attempt to render them familiar to those who are unacquainted with the learned languages : under each species are added, the most remarkable varieties, the natural places of growth, the duration, the time of flowering, the peculiarities of structure, the common English names, the names of Gerard, Parkinson, Ray and Bauhine : the uses as medicines, or as poisons : as food for men, for brutes, and for insects : with the applications in oeconomy and in the arts : with an easy introduction to the study of botany, shewing the method of investigating plants, and directions how to dry and preserve specimens : the whole illustrated by copper plates and a copious glossary by William Withering ( Book )
11 editions published in 1776 in English and held by 61 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A botanical arrangement of all the vegetables naturally growing in Great Britain. With descriptions of the genera and species, According to the System of the celebrated Linnaeus. Being an Attempt to render them familiar to those who are unacquainted with the Learned Languages. Under each species are added, The most remarkable Varieties, the Natural Places of Growth, the Duration, the Time of Flowering, the Peculiarities of Structure, the common English Names ; the Names of Gerard, Parkinson, Ray and Bauhine. The uses as medicines, or as poisons ; as food for Men, for Brutes, and for Insects. With their Applications in oeconomy and in the arts. With an easy introduction to the study of botany. Shewing The Method of investigating plants, and Directions how to Dry and Preserve Specimens. The whole Illustrated by Copper Plates and a copious Glossary. By William Withering, M.D. In two volumes by William Withering ( )
2 editions published in 1776 in English and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A botanical arrangement of all the vegetables naturally growing in Great Britain With descriptions of the genera and species ... With an easy introduction to the study of botany. ... By William Withering, M.D. In two volumes by William Withering ( Book )
9 editions published between 1776 and 2005 in English and held by 59 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A botanical arrangement of British plants including the uses of each species, in medicine, diet, rural œconomy and the arts. With an easy introduction to the study of botany ... Illustrated by copper plates. The second edition. By William Withering by William Withering ( Book )
in English and held by 57 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bericht über den fingerhut und seine medizinische anwendung : mit praktischen bemerkungen über wassersucht und andere krankheiten = An account of the foxglove, and some of its medical uses : with practical remarks on dropsy, and other diseases by William Withering ( Book )
13 editions published between 1785 and 1984 in German and held by 55 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Bericht über den Fingerhut und seine medizinische Anwendung mit praktischen Bemerkungen über Wassersucht und andere Krankheiten. Nach der englischen Ausgabe von 1785 ins Deutsche übertragen by William Withering ( Book )
4 editions published between 1929 and 1984 in German and held by 50 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Withering's British plants the flowering plants and ferns of Great Britain and Ireland, arranged according to the Linnaean system : with instructions to beginners, illustrative figures, a glossary, and outline of a natural classification by William Withering ( Book )
9 editions published between 1852 and 1863 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A new method of preserving fungi, &c by William Withering ( Book )
1 edition published in 1794 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The lady's and gentleman's botanical pocket book by William Fordyce Mavor ( Book )
1 edition published in 1800 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An arrangement of British plants : according to the latest improvements of the Linnean system by William Withering ( Book )
12 editions published between 1796 and 1835 in English and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An Account of the foxglove, and some of its medical uses : with practical remarks on dropsy and other diseases by William Withering ( Book )
2 editions published in 1937 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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An account of the foxglove, and some of its medical uses : with practical remarks on dropsy and other diseases

Alternative Names

Withering, Guilherme

Withering, Guilherme 1741-1799

Withering, Willhelm 1741-1799

Withering, William

Witthering, William 1741-1799

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English (309)
German (18)
Portuguese (11)

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