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

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Boreman, Thomas, fl. 1730-1743.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Zoology--Pre-Linnean works.
Zoology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([8],151,[2],152-213p.,plates )
Edition:
The eleventh edition [illegible] corrected and amend[illegible].
Other Title:
Description of three hundred animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects
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]
Notes:
Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman.
Price in square brackets: (Pr. 2s. 6d.)
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
Cited in:
English Short Title Catalog, N49824.
OCLC:
508239426

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