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British zoology.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection QL255 .P46 1776 Peachey copy v.1
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Zoology--Great Britain.
- Zoology.
- Great Britain.
- Penn Provenance:
- Peachey, Lee D. (donor) (Peachey Collection copy)
- Davies, H. (autograph) (Peachey Collection copy)
- S., F. L. (autograph, 1790) (Peachey Collection copy)
- Owen, Charles Owen (autograph) (Peachey Collection copy)
- Owen, Hugh Davies (autograph)(Peachey Collection copy)
- Zuckerman, Solly (bookplate) (Peachey Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 4 volumes, leaves of plates (some folded) : black and white illustrations, music ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Warrington : Printed by W. Eyres, for B. White, London, 1776-1777.
- Contents:
- I. Quadrupeds. Birds.
- II. Water-fowl.
- III. Reptiles. Fish.
- IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea.
- Notes:
- Added t.p., engraved.
- On t.p. of v. 1: Fourth edition.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Peachey Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Lee Peachey.
- Peachey Collection copy imperfect: have volume 1 only. Also, title-page wanting. Pages 53-54 wanting; but replaced by handwritten leaf.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Pennant, Thomas, 1726-1798. British zoology.
- OCLC:
- 1962161
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