A description of above three hundred animals, viz. beasts, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects. With a particular account of the manner of catching whales in Greenland. Extracted from the best authors, and adapted to the Use of all Capacities. Illustrated with copperplates. 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,LXXXVII. [1787]
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Description of three hundred animals

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Edinburgh : printed for W. Coke Bookseller, Leith M.DCC,LXXXVII. [1787]

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4,[5],07[i.e.207]p.,plates ; 120.

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