A voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica, with the natural history of the Herbs and Trees, Four-Footed Beasts, Fishes, Birds, Insects, Reptiles, &c. of the last of those islands; to which is prefix'd an introduction, wherein is an account of the inhabitants, air, waters, diseases, trade, &c. of that Place, with some Relations concerning the Neighbouring Continent, and Islands of America. Illustrated with the figures of the things describ'd, which have not been heretofore engraved; In large Copper-Plates as big as the Life. By Hans Sloane, M. D. Fellow of the College of Physicians and Secretary of the Royal-Society. In two volumes. Vol. I.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sloane, Hans, Sir, 1660-1753.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Natural history--Jamaica--Early works to 1800.

Natural history.

Jamaica--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Jamaica.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.,plates ) map ;

Other Title:

Voyage to the islands Madera, Barbados, Nieves, S. Christophers and Jamaica,

Place of Publication:

London : printed by B. M. for the author, 1707.

Notes:

Titlepages in red and black.

Vol.2: "printed for the author, 1725".

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T100752.

OCLC:

642239521