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Spectacle de la nature : or, nature display'd. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history, as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity, and form the minds of youth. Illustrated with copper plates. Translated from the original French, by Mr. Humphreys.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pluche, Noël Antoine, 1688-1761.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
- Standardized Title:
- Spectacle de la nature. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history--Pre-Linnean works.
- Natural history.
- Physical Description:
- 4v.,plates ; 12⁰
- Edition:
- The sixth edition, corrected.
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for R. Francklin, in Covent-Garden; C. Davis, against Grays-Inn, Holborn; and J. and H. Pemberton, in Fleet-Street, MDCCXLIV. 1743-[44]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Anonymous. By Noël Antoine Pluche.
- Vol. 1 is dated 1744; vols. 2-4, 1743.
- Vol. 4 is of the fourth edition and is translated by John Baptist de Freval.
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, T60974.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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