A description of three hundred animals, viz. beasts, Birds, Fishes, Serpents, And insects. With a particular account of the manner of their catching whales in Greenland. Extracted from the best authors, and adapted to the use of all capacities. Illustrated with copper-plates, whereon is curiously engraven every Beast, Bird, Fish, Serpent, and Insect, described in the whole Book.

  • Boreman, Thomas, active 1730-1743.
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M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]
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London : printed for J. F and C. Rivington, B. Law, G. G. J. and J. Robinson, T. Carnan, R. Baldwin, and E. Newbery, M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]

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[9],213,[1]p.,plates ; 120.

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A new edition, carefully corrected and amended.

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ESTC T118395

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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