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A description of three hundred animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpe[nt]s, [an]d in[sec]ts. With a particular account of the manner of their catching of whales in Greenland. Extracted from the best authors, adapted to the Use of all Capacities. Illustrated with copper plates, whereon is curiously engraven every Beast-Bird, Fish, Serpent, and Insect, describ'd in the whole Book.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boreman, Thomas, fl. 1730-1743.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Zoology--Pre-Linnean works.
- Zoology.
- Zoology--Juvenile literature.
- Whales--Juvenile literature.
- Whales.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([4],212p.,plates )
- Edition:
- The third edition, carefully corrected and amended.
- Other Title:
- Description of three hundred animals,
- Place of Publication:
- London : printed for R. Ware, at the Bible and Sun in Amen-Corner, Warwick-Lane, MDCCXXXVI. [1736]
- Notes:
- Anonymous. By Thomas Boreman.
- Titlepage in red and black.
- Braces in imprint.
- Reproduction of original from Harvard University Libraries.
- Cited in:
- English Short Title Catalog, N23359.
- OCLC:
- 642169669
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