Some papers proper to be read before the R-l Society, concerning the terrestrial chrysipus, golden-foot or Guinea [electronic resource] : An insect, or vegetable, resembling the polypus, which hath this surprising property, that being cut into several pieces, each piece becomes a perfect animal, or vegetable, as complete as that of which it was originally only a part. Collected by Petrus Gualterus, but not published till after his death.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trembley, Abraham, 1710-1784.

Trembley, Abraham.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (31,[1]p. ) ill. ;

Other Title:

Some papers proper to be read before the R-l Society, concerning the terrestrial chrysipus, golden-foot or Guinea

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms, in Warwick-Lane, 1743.

Notes:

Petrus Gualterus = Henry Fielding.

A satire of 'Some papers lately read before the Royal Society concerning the fresh water polypus' - The ornaments are those used by Henry Woodfall.

Price in square brackets: (Price Sixpence.)

Reproduction of original from University of London's Goldsmiths' Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T66575.

OCLC:

508723908