A concise natural history of East and West-Florida. Containing, an account of the natural produce of all the southern part of British America, in the three kingdoms of nature, particularly the animal and vegetable. Likewise, the artificial produce now raised, or possible to be raised, and manufactured there, with some commercial and political observations in that part of the world; and a chorographical account of the same. By Captain Bernard Romans.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Romans, Bernard, ca. 1720-ca. 1784. 3630

Contributor:

Brown, William

Language:

English

Physical Description:

4, 342 [i.e., 340] p., [1]folded leaf, [7]leaves of plates : ill. ; 4°.

Place of Publication:

New-York printed : Sold by R. Aitken, bookseller, opposite the London Coffee-House, Front-Street, M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776] ; (Price, bound, one dollar)

Notes:

Dedicated to John Ellis.

Reissue of the sheets of the 1775 edition (Evans 14440), with a new title page but without the appendix and list of subscribers.

Most plates engraved by Romans.

Error in paging: page numbers 176-177 omitted in pagination.

"An aggregate and valuation of exports of produce from the province of Georgia .. Compiled by William Brown, comptroller and searcher of His Majesty's Customs in the Port of Savannah."--folded table facing p. 104.

Local Notes:

Library copy: -p.l.

HSP in LCP.

Cited in:

Evans 15069