A description of three hundred animals viz. beasts, Birds, Fishes, Serpents, And insects. With a particular account of the manner of their catching whales in Greenland. Extracted from the best authors, and adapted to the use of all capacities. Illustrated with copper-plates, whereon is curiously engraven every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent, and Insect, described in the whole Book
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
printed for J. F and C. Rivington, B. Law, G. G. J. and J. Robinson, T. Carnan, R. Baldwin, and E. Newbery
1786, M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
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Edition: | A new edition, carefully corrected and amended |
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman. - Braces in imprint. - English Short Title Catalog, T118395. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Roscoe, J41 (3). - The plates, other than the frontispiece and "The Greenland whale fishery", are included in the pagination |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource ([9],213,[1]p.,plates) 12° |