A description of three hundred animals [electronic resource] : viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents,...
A description of three hundred animals [electronic resource] : viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. With a particular account of the whale-fishery. Extracted out of the best authors, and adapted to the Use of all Capacities; especially to allure Children to Read. Illustrated with copper plates, whereon is curiously Engraved every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent, and Insect, describ'd in the whole Book.
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London : printed by J. T. for Rich. Ware at the Bible and Sun in Amen-Corner, Tho. Boreman the Corner of St. Clement's Lane without Temple-Bar, and Tho. Game at the Bible in Prince's-Street, against Stanhope-Street End, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]
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M.DCC.XXX. [1730]
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[9],213,[1]p.,plates ; 12°.
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London : printed by J. T. for Rich. Ware at the Bible and Sun in Amen-Corner, Tho. Boreman the Corner of St. Clement's Lane without Temple-Bar, and Tho. Game at the Bible in Prince's-Street, against Stanhope-Street End, M.DCC.XXX. [1730]
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England
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M.DCC.XXX. [1730]
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A description of three hundred animals [electronic resource] : viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. With a particular account of the whale-fishery. Extracted out of the best authors, and adapted to the Use of all Capacities; especially to allure Children to Read. Illustrated with copper plates, whereon is curiously Engraved every Beas...
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General note
An advertisement, 'Just publish'd, A description of three hundred animals', was issued in the same year.
Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman.
J. T. in the imprint = John Tilly?.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
The plates, apart from the frontispiece, are included in the pagination, and are numbered either as pages or leaves.
Titlepage in red and black....
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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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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74VvjepGjamZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvjepGjamZ
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991015312189702626
