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The secrets and wonders of the world : A booke right rare and straunge, containing many excellent properties, giuen to man, beastes, foules, fishes and serpents, trees, plants &c. Abstracted out of that excellent naturall historiographer Plinie. Translated out of French into English.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 349:5.
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Pliny, the Elder
- Series:
- Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 349:5.
- Standardized Title:
- Naturalis historia. English. Abridgments
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--Pre-Linnean works.
- Natural history.
- Physical Description:
- 64 unnumbered pages
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Other Title:
- Naturalis historia.
- Secrets and wonders of the worlde.
- Place of Publication:
- At London : Printed [by Henry Denham] for Thomas Hacket, are are to be solde at his shop in Lumberd streete, vnder the Popes head, 1585.
- Notes:
- A translation of Pierre de Changy's French abstract of Pliny's "Naturalis historia". A previous edition (STC 20031) had translator's initials I.A., i.e. John Alday?.
- Printer's name from STC.
- Signatures: A2 B-H4 I2 .
- Running title reads: Secrets and wonders of the worlde.
- The last leaf is blank.
- Reproduction of a photostat of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1948. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 349:05). s1948 miun a
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 20032.
- OCLC:
- 55179714
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