Purpura anglicana : being a discovery of a shell=fish found on the shores of the Severn in which there is a vein containing a juice giving the delicate and durable tincture of the antient, rich, Tyrian purple, of which it is an undoubted species, the knowledge of which hath been lost for many ages : with experimental observations upon it and figures of the shells / by W.C.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cole, William, 1635-1716.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Thais (Mollusks).

Muricidae.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, 9 pages, 1 leaf of plates) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by Joseph Streater, MDCLXXXIX [1689]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

"First printed at Oxford, in the year 1686, in a large Philosophical transaction, no. 178, now re-printed alone at the desire and for the conveniency of many who are not disposed to buy the book."

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1567:3) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing C5044

OCLC:

14870322

Access Restriction:

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