A description of three hundred animals [electronic resource] : viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. With a particular account of the whale-fishery. Extracted out of the best authors, and adapted to the Use of all Capacities; especially to allure Children to Read. Illustrated with copper plates, whereon is curiously Engraved every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent, and Insect, describ'd in the whole Book.
1730
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A description of three hundred animals [electronic resource] : viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. With a particular account of the whale-fishery. Extracted out of the best authors, and adapted to the Use of all Capacities; especially to allure Children to Read. Illustrated with copper plates, whereon is curiously Engraved every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent, and Insect, describ'd in the whole Book.
Publication Details
London : printed by J. T. for Rich. Ware at the Bible and Sun in Amen-Corner, Tho. Boreman the Corner of St. Clement's Lane without Temple-Bar, and Tho. Game at the Bible in Prince's-Street, against Stanhope-Street End, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Language
English
Description
[9],213,[1]p.,plates ; 12⁰.
Note
Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman.
Titlepage in red and black.
The plates, apart from the frontispiece, are included in the pagination, and are numbered either as pages or leaves.
J. T. in the imprint = John Tilly?.
An advertisement, 'Just publish'd, A description of three hundred animals', was issued in the same year.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Titlepage in red and black.
The plates, apart from the frontispiece, are included in the pagination, and are numbered either as pages or leaves.
J. T. in the imprint = John Tilly?.
An advertisement, 'Just publish'd, A description of three hundred animals', was issued in the same year.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Access limited to authorized users.
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English Short Title Catalog, T135789.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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