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.
1782
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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
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Edinburgh : Printed and sold by W. Darling, Advocates Close, M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- Scotland -- Edinburgh.
Language
English
Description
[8],66,[2],68-148,[1],149-168,168-203,[1],206-207p.,plates : ill. ; 12⁰.
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Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman.
Plates are numbered as pages and are part of the register.
The pagination is irregular.
Price on title page: Price Three Shillings, Bound.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
Plates are numbered as pages and are part of the register.
The pagination is irregular.
Price on title page: Price Three Shillings, Bound.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
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English Short Title Catalog, T208706.
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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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