A description of above three hundred animals, [electronic resource] : viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. With a particular account of the manner of catching whales in Greenland. Extracted from the best Authors, and adapted to the Use of all Capacities. Illustrated with copperplates. Whereon is curiously Engraven every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent, and Insect, described in the whole Book.
1795
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A description of above three hundred animals, [electronic resource] : viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. With a particular account of the manner of catching whales in Greenland. Extracted from the best Authors, and adapted to the Use of all Capacities. Illustrated with copperplates. Whereon is curiously Engraven every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent, and Insect, described in the whole Book.
Uniform Title
Description of three hundred criminals
Publication Details
London [i.e. York?] : printed for A. Millar; W. Law, and R. Cater; and for Wilson, Spence, and Mawman, York, Anno 1795.
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- York.
Language
English
Description
4,[4],148,[1],149-207p.,plates ; 12⁰.
Note
Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman.
The plates other than the frontispiece and 'The Greenland whale fishery' are numbered as leaves and included in the pagination.
The London part of the imprint is false; probably printed at York.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
The plates other than the frontispiece and 'The Greenland whale fishery' are numbered as leaves and included in the pagination.
The London part of the imprint is false; probably printed at York.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T135452.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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