The natural history of Norway: Containing, A particular and accurate Account of the Templerature of the Air, the different Soils, Waters, Vegetables, Metals, Minerals, Stones, Beasts, Birds, and Fishes; together with the Dispositions, Customs, and Manner of Living of the Inhabitants: Interspersed with Physiological Notes from eminent Writers, and Transactions of Academies. In two parts. Translated from the Danish original of the Right Revd. Erich Pontoppidan, Bishop of Bergen in Norway, and Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Copenhagen. Illustrated with copper plates, and a general map of Norway.
- Pontoppidan, Erich, 1698-1764.
- Date:
- MDCCLV. [1755]
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Also known as
Förste forsög paa Norges naturlige historie
Publication/Creation
London : printed for A. Linde, Bookseller to Her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales, in Catherine-Street in the Strand, MDCCLV. [1755]
Physical description
2v.(xxiii,[1],206; vii,[1],291,[13]p.),plates : maps ; 20.
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References note
ESTC T89156
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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.