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Memoirs for a natural history of animals, containing the anatomical description of several creatures dissected by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris...

by Perrault, Claude
Published 1701

Printed for John Clarke at the Bible and Crown in the Old Change, near St. Austin's Church

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The natural history of animals : containing the anatomical description of several creatures dissected by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Paris. Wherein The Construction, Fabrick a...

by Perrault, Claude
Published 1702

printed for R. Smith, at the Angel and Bible without Temple Barr

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Delineation of curious foreign beasts and birds : in their natural colours; which are to be seen alive at the great room over Exeter Change, and at The Lyceum, in the Strand. By N....

by Burt, N.
Published 1791

printed for the author: and sold at the Academy; by J. S. Jordan, Bookseller, No 166, Fleet Street; L. Wayland, Bookseller, No 2, Middle-Row, Holborn; Mrs. Russel, at the Exhibition of birds over Exeter Change; and Mr. Pidcock, at the Lyceum

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A memoir concerning the fascinating faculty which has been ascribed to the rattle-snake, and other American serpents : By Benjamin Smith Barton, M.D. Correspondent-member of the So...

by Barton, Benjamin Smith
Published 1796

Printed, for the author, by Henry Sweitzer

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Observations on the sea- or pile-worms : which have been lately discover'd to have made great ravages in the pile- or wood-works on the coast of Holland, &c. Containing A particula...

by Rousset de Missy, Jean
Published 1733

printed, and sold by J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane

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Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, the British conchology; containing the descriptions and other particulars of natural history of the shells of Great Britain and Ireland: illustrated with Figures. In English and French. By Emanuel Mendes da Costa, Member of the Imperial Caesarean Academy...

by Mendes da Costa, Emanuel
Published 1778

printed for the author; and sold by Messrs. Millan, B. White, Elmsley, & Robson, Booksellers

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A tour through the animal world, or, an historical and accurate account of near four hundred animals, birds, fishes, Serpents, Infects, &c. Describing their different Natures, Qualities and Use, as well for the common Service and Food of Man, as his Diversion and Cure of his Maladies. Extracted from Gesner, Willoughby, Swammerdam, Mousset, Merian, and others, the most celebrated Authors upon this Subject. To which is added, a description of some of the most rare and curious productions of the Vegetable world. The most enriched with an entire new set of copper. plates, representing each Quadrupede, Bird, Fish, Insects and Plant. By the Chevalier Denis de Coetlogon, M. D. Knight, of St. Lazare, and Member of the Royal Academy of Angers

by De Coetlogon, Dennis
Published 1746

printed for John Nourse, at the Lamb, opposite to Katherine-Street in the Strand

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The English entomologist exhibiting all the coleopterous insects found in England : Including upwards of 500 different species. The figures of which have never before been given to...

by Martyn, Thomas
Published 1792

His academy for illustrating and painting natural history No. 10 Great Marlborough Street, London

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