An attempt towards a natural history of the fossils of England : in a catalogue of the English fossils in the collection of J. Woodward, M. D. Containing A Description and Historical Account of each; with Observations and Experiments, made in order to discover, as well the Origin and Nature of them, as their Medicinal, Mechanical, and other Uses. Part I. Of the Fossils that are real and natural: Earths, Stone, Marble, Talcs, Coralloids, Spars, Crystals, Gemms, Bitumens, Salts, Marcasites, Minerals, and Metals.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Woodward, John, 1665-1728.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Paleontology--Great Britain.

Paleontology.

Paleontology--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v. )

Other Title:

Attempt towards a natural history of the fossils of England

Place of Publication:

London : printed for F. Fayram, at the Royal Exchange; J. Senex, in Fleet-Street; and J. Osborn and T. Longman, in Pater-Noster-Row, M.DCC.XXIX. [1729]

Notes:

Vol. 1 is dated 1729 and vol. 2 1728, but the register is continuous and the titlepage to vol. 2 is signed Bb3.

Vol. 2 is entitled: 'A catalogue of the additional English native fossils, in the collection of J. Woodward M.D. Tome II' and has no names in the imprint.

Vol. 1 contains two parts, and vol. 2 five parts, each separately paginated.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T132036.

OCLC:

642369167