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### Author
Hervey, Alpheus Baker (1839-1931), American clergyman and algologist, educated at St. Lawrence University, pastor of Universalist Church 1861, president of St. Lawrence University 1888.
**Abbreviated name**: *A. Herv.* \[standard form in IPNI: *Herv.*\]
#### Herbarium and types
[[Collection NY|NY]]; other material at [[Collection F|F]] and [[Collection L|L]].
*Exsiccatae*: published fasc. 39 of the *Phycotheca boreali-americana*.
#### Bibliography and biography
Barnhart 2: 160; BM 2: 835; Bossert p. 173; De Toni 1: lxiii; Jackson p. 359; Lenley p. 222; NI 862-863; SBC p. 122 ("Herv."); TL-2/1178, ind.
- Anon., New York Times 11 Mar 1931; J. New York Bot. Gard. 32: 100. 1931; Natl. Cycl. Amer. Biogr. 10: 200.
- Ewan, J. et al., Short hist. bot. U.S. 75. 1969.
- Phillips, V. T. and M. E., Guide mss. Coll. Acad. Phila. p. 21, 67. 1963.
- Rickett, H. W., Index Bull. Torrey bot. Club 46. 1955.
#### Composite works
- (1) F. S. Collins and A. B. Hervey, *The algae of Bermuda*, Cambridge, Mass. 1917, see TL 2/1178. (additional copy seen: NY).
- (2) Rau, E. A. and A. B. Hervey, *Catalogue of North American musci*, 1880, see Rau, E. A. (Rev. bryol. 8(3): 55. 1881).
### Publications
##### n.2698. Sea-mosses
**Title**
*Sea-mosses* a collector's guide and an introduction to the study of marine algae. Boston (S. E. Cassino, publisher) 1881. Oct.
**Abbreviated title**: *Sea-mosses*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: Mai-Aug 1881 (p. \[xii\]: 1 Mai 1881; Nat. Nov. Sep 1881), p. \[i\]-\[xxi\], \[1\]-281, *pl. 1-20* (col.). *Copies*: MICH, NY, US. – The NY copy has a different imprint: "Boston: S. E. Cassino. Salem, Mass.: George A. Bates. 1881."
*Re-issue* (1): 1882, p. \[iii\]-\[xx\], \[1\]-281, *pl. 1-20. Copy*: USDA. – "Boston (S. E. Cassino, publisher.)." 1882. Oct.
*Re-issue* (2): 1893, p. \[i\]-\[xxi\], \[1\]-281, *pl. 1-20.* (col.). *Copy*: PCS. – "Illustrated with seventy full-page engravings in color, from photographs of actual specimens." Boston (Bradlee Whidden) 1893. Oct. (inf. D. E. Johnson).
*Ref*.: N.L., Bot. Zeit. 39: 709. 28 Oct 1881.