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A description of three hundred animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. [electron...

A description of three hundred animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. [electron...

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A description of three hundred animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. [electronic resource] : With a particular account of the manner of their catching of 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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A description of three hundred animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. [electronic resource] : With a particular account of the manner of their catching of 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.

Publisher

London : Printed for J. and F. Rivington, Hawes, Clarke and Collins, T. Caslon, S. Crowder, B. Law, F. Newbery, G. Robinson and H. Baldwin, MDCCLXXIV. [1774]

Date

MDCCLXXIV. [1774]

Record Identifier

74VK272r36qA

MMS ID

991017996349702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

[8],151,[2],152-213p.,plates ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : Printed for J. and F. Rivington, Hawes, Clarke and Collins, T. Caslon, S. Crowder, B. Law, F. Newbery, G. Robinson and H. Baldwin, MDCCLXXIV. [1774]

Edition

The eleventh edition [illegible] corrected and amend[illegible].

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

MDCCLXXIV. [1774]

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Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

A description of three hundred animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. [electronic resource] : With a particular account of the manner of their catching of 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, bir...

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Notes

General note

Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman.

Price in square brackets: (Pr. 2s. 6d.)

Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.

Citation / References Note

ESTC N49824.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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Record Identifier

74VK272r36qA

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK272r36qA

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MMS ID

991017996349702626