Miscellanies / by the Honourable Daines Barrington ... ...
Miscellanies / by the Honourable Daines Barrington ... ...
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Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Printed by J. Nichols, sold by B. White ..., and J. Nichols, 1781.
Date
1781.
Call Numbers
SC/Q0284 , Q828/B
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
viii, [558] p. : 2 ports., fold. map, 5 geneal. tab. (1 fold.) chart, music ; 27 cm. (4to)
Contents
Tracts on the possibility of reaching the North pole. -- Whether the turkey was known before the discovery of America. -- On the rein-deer. -- On the bat, or rere-mouse. -- On the sudden decay of several trees in St. James's park. -- On the periodical appearing and disappearing of certain birds at d...
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Publisher
London : Printed by J. Nichols, sold by B. White ..., and J. Nichols, 1781.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1781.
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Miscellanies / by the Honourable Daines Barrington ... ...
Spine title
Barrington's Miscellanies.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Last page carries Directions for placing the plates, [and] Corrections of the more material errors.
Signatures: a2; b4; B-Z4; Aa-Zz4; Aaa-Nnn4; Ooo7; Ppp-Zzz4; 4A4; 4B2.
Various paging, e.g., there is no pp. 541-546.
Rare Books copy: Has gilt arms of Duke of Buccleuch on covers. Full leather binding with panel design with gold tooling on spine and cover....
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SC/Q0284 , Q828/B
Record Identifier
74VvyJvXmKyg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvyJvXmKyg
Other Identifiers
DDC
828.6
MMS ID
991016067979702626
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