> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 14](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33258512) of TL-2 Suppl. VIII > Author links: [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60722101) QID Q60722101 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Friend, Hilderic (Rev.) (1852-1940), English Methodist minister, born 6 Nov 1852 in High \[Great\] Wigsell (Kent), but raised in Hastings (Sussex), entered the Wesleyan College in Richmond 1874, left two years later as missionary to China, lost an eye in 1880 and returned to England, lived in Newton Abbot (Devonshire), began study of English worms (annelids) 1890, retired 1914, died 7 Feb 1940 in Solihull, Birmingham. **Abbreviated name**: *Friend* #### Herbarium and types [[Collection BIRA|BIRA]], [[Collection NH|NH]]. #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 2: 11; BL 2: 656 (index); BM: 2: 621; Desmond p. 240, ed. 2: 264-265; Kent ed. 2: 145; LS 9201-9202, 33.435; MW p. 129; Rehder 1: 518; Tucker 1: 263, 3: 112. #### Biofile - Anon., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 79: 56. 1926. (portr.), Id., ser. 3, 92: 369. 1932 \[>80 years old, characterized as an "octogeranium"\], Id., ser. 3, 107: 157-158. 1940; Nature 145: 414. 1940. - Dörfler, I., 1896. Botaniker-Adressbuch: 81; 1902. Id., ed. 2: 106. #### Composite works Co-editor, *The Wesley Naturalist* (London) (1887-1889, at least). ### Publications ##### n.35.562. glossary **Title** A *glossary* of *Devonshire plant names*... Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science... 1882. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1882 (read Jul 1882, J. Bot. Jan 1883, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 30 Mar 1883), cover-t.p., p. \[i\]-vi, \[vii-viii\], \[1\]-63. *Copies*: BM, HH (n.v.), K (n.v.), LC (n.v.), NY (n.v.), U. – Reprinted and to be cited from Trans. Devonshire Assoc. Advancem. Sci. 14: 529-591. 1882. *Note*: The reprint was issued by the English Dialect Society as Original Glossaries C. 29 \[London (Trübner and Co.)\]. Also said to be \[No. 3\] in vol. 12 of the Society's Publications. *Ref*.: Anon., J. Bot. 21: 63. Feb 1883 (short rev.). - *Reprint*: 1965... Vaduz (Kraus Reprint Ltd.). *Copy*: (n.v.). ##### n.35.563. Flowers and flower lore **Title** *Flowers and flower lore*... London (W. Swan Sonnenschein and Co.) 1884. Oct. **Abbreviated title**: *Fl. and fl. lore*. **Notes** *Publ*.: early 1884 (p. \[v\] signed 6 Nov 1883, J. Bot. 22: 157. Mai 1884 !, Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 26 Sep 1884). *Vol. 1*: p. \[i\]-xvi, \[1\]-352. *Copy*: HH-Dumbarton Oaks. *Vol. 2*: p. \[i-ii\], \[353\]-704. *Copies*: G, HH-Dumbarton Oaks, MO (n.v.), NY, U(2), USDA. *Microfilm*: Washington, D.C. (Library of Congress Photoduplication Service), 1969, 1 reel (35 mm). *Copy*: LC (n.v.). *Note*: The Dumbarton Oaks copy has as imprint "London (George Allen & Co., Ldt.)". *Ref*.: J. B\[ritten\]., J. Bot. 22(5): 157-159. Mai 1884 (rev.). - *Reprint* \[1884 ed.\]:... Detroit (Gale Research Co.). *Copy*: LC (n.v.). - *Ed. 2* \[2 vols. in 1, "second edition, in one volume" on t.p.\]: 1884,... London (W.S. Sonnenschein). *Copies*: BM (n.v.), HH-Widener. – *Note*: The first edition also appeared in 1884. - *Ref*.: Anon., Amer. J. Psychol. 1(4): 730-731. Aug 1888 (noticed). - *Ed. 3* \[as 1 vol.\]: 1886,... London (Swan Sonnenschein, Le Bas & Lowrey) p. \[i-vii\], viii-xvi, \[1\]-704. *Copies*: HH(2), K (n.v.), NY (n.v.). - *American Imprint* \[of 2nd English ed. of 1884\] \[as 1 vol.?\]: 1889,... Troy, New York (Nims and Knight), xvi, 704 p. *Copies*: Cornell Univ. (n.v.), NYPL (n.v.). - *Ed. ?* \[as 1 vol.?\]: 1891,... New York (Columbian Pub. Co.). *Copy*: NYPL (n.v.). - *Ed. 4* \[2 vols., paged continuously\]: 1892... London (S. Sonnenschein and Co.), \[vol. 1\]: p. \[iii\]-xvi, \[1\]-352; \[vol. 2\]: p. \[353\]-704. *Copy*: MICH (n.v.). *Microfiche*: Cambridge (Chadwyck-Healey Ltd.), 2003, 8 microfiches, 11×15 cm (The Nineteenth Century, General Collection). *Copy*: (n.v.). - *Reprint* (retitled) \[as 1 vol.\]: 1981, *Flower lore*, Rockport, Mass. (Para Research, Inc.), p. \[i\]-xiii\], \[1\]-704, \[i-ii, advert.\]. *Copy*: HH-ECON. - *Note*: "This edition is an exact reprint of an edition printed in London, England in 1884" (p. \[ii\]). ##### n.35.564. ministry **Title** The *ministry* of *flowers*\[,\] being some thoughts respecting life, suggested by the book of nature... London (Swan Sonnenschein) 1885. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1885, frontisp. (uncol. lith.), p. \[i\]-xi, \[1\]-236, *7 pl*. (unnumb., uncol. lith.). *Copies*: BM (n.v.), HH. ##### n.35.565. flowers **Title** The *flowers* and their *story*... London (Robert Culley) \[1907\]. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1907, 300 p. *Copy*: (n.v.). *Note*: (1) "With 155 illustrations... and eight coloured plates". (2) There appears to be another London imprint for 1907, i.e. Epworth Press. *American Ed*.: \[1909?\],... Boston (Dana Estes & Co., William Clowes and Sons), frontisp. (col. draw.), p. \[1\]-300, *71 pl*. (unnumb., uncol. draw. or phot.). *Copies*: HH, NY. *Reprint* \[*1907 ed*.\]: 1972,... Detroit (Singing Tree Press), p. \[1\]-300. *Copies*: LC (n.v.), MO (n.v.), NY. *Note*: The frontisp. is uncol. in this reprint ! ##### n.35.566. Wild flowers **Title** *Wild flowers* and *how to identify* them: an introduction to the *British flora*... London (Robert Culley) 1910. Duod. **Notes** *Publ*.: Jun 1910, p. \[1\]-63, *pl. 1-4* (col.). *Copy*: UC-Berkeley. *Note*: The copy examined is a second (?) printing as the verso of the t.p. notes, the first ed. was published Mar 1910. *Ed. 2*: Jun 1910... London (Charles H. Kelly). *Copy*: (n.v.). *Ed. 3*: Mar 1912... *Copy*: (n.v.). *Ed. 4*: Mar 1915... *Copy*: (n.v.). *Ed. 5*: Feb 1918... *Copy*: (n.v.). *Ed. 6*: Feb 1919... *Copy*: (n.v.). *Ed. 7*: Oct 1921... *Copy*: (n.v.). *Ed. 8*: Sep 1923... London (The Epworth Press), p. \[1\]-63, \[i, advert.\], *pl. 1-4* (col.). *Copy*: Natl. Library Australia (n.v.). *Ed. 9*: Feb 1926 (p. 4),... London (The Epworth Press), p. \[1\]-63, \[i, advert.\], *pl. 1-4* (col.). *Copy*: NY. – In series, How to Identify. *Note*: (1) *Pl. 1* is the frontisp. \[=p. \[2\]\]. (2) Half title, British Wild Flowers. *Ed. 10*: \[1928\],... London (Epworth Press), 63 p., *4 pl*. (part col.). *Copy*: UC-Los Angeles (n.v.). *Ed. 11*: 1930,... London (Epworth Press, J.A. Sharp), London (Made and printed by the Camelot Press), 63 p. *Copy*: (n.v.). *Microfiche*: Ann Arbor, Michigan (UMI), 1997, 1 microfiche, 11×15 cm (Opie collection of children's literature). *Copy*: (n.v.).