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.
1796
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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.
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Description of three hundred animals
Publication Details
Paisley : Printed by J. Neilson, for James Lumsden, engraver, Glasgow, M.DCC.XCVI. [1796]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- Scotland -- Paisley.
Language
English
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4,[4],207p.,plates ; 12⁰.
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Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman.
Plates (other than the frontispiece and folding plate) are numbered on recto only, and are included in the pagination.
First published in 1730 as 'A description of three hundred animals'.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
Plates (other than the frontispiece and folding plate) are numbered on recto only, and are included in the pagination.
First published in 1730 as 'A description of three hundred animals'.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
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English Short Title Catalog, T164689.
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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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