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A description of above a three hundred animals : Viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents & insects. With a particular account of the manner of catching whales in Greenland extracted from the best authors, and adapted to the use of all capacities. Illustrated with 100 elegant copper plates.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Boreman, Thomas, active 18th century.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Standardized Title:
Description of three hundred animals
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Zoology.
Physical Description:
4 pages, 5 unnumbered pages,210 pages,plates ; 12⁰
Place of Publication:
Edinburgh : Printed for Bell & Bradfute, and W. Creech, 1797.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman.
Plates are numbered as pages and are part of the register.
First published in 1730 as 'A description of three hundred animals'.
The titlepage is engraved.
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 Cambridge University Library.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, T201387.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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