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

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Boreman, Thomas, active 1730-1743.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Zoology--Pre-Linnean works.

Zoology.

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages,151 pages, 2 unnumbered pages,152-213 pages,plates ; 12⁰

Edition:

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

Place of Publication:

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]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman.

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

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 National Library of Scotland.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N49824.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.