Some papers lately read before the Royal Society concerning the fresh-water polypus; an Insect, which hath this surprising Property, That being cut into several Pieces, each Piece becomes a perfect Animal, as complete as that of which it was originally only a Part. Collected and published by Cromwell Mortimer, M. D. &c. Secretary of the Royal Society.
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- M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]
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London : printed for T. Woodward, at the Half-Moon, between the Two Temple-Gates in Fleetstreet; and C. Davis, over-against Gray's-Inn Gate in Holbourn; Printers to the Royal Society, M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]
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[2],xvii,[1]p. : ill. ; 80.
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ESTC N23914
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