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.

  • Boreman, Thomas, active 1730-1743.
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MDCCXXXVI. [1736]
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London : printed for R. Ware, at the Bible and Sun in Amen-Corner, Warwick-Lane, MDCCXXXVI. [1736]

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[4],212p.,plates ; 120.

Edition

The third edition, carefully corrected and amended.

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ESTC N23359

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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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