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  • Clavdii Aeliani... Opera quae extant omnia / graece latinéque e regione, partim nunc primum edita, partim multo quam antehac emendatiora in utraque lingua, cura et opera Conradi Gesneri Tigurini.

    • Aelian, active 3rd century.
    Date
    1556
    • Books
  • Thinking path / Shirley Chubb ; edited by Les Buckingham.

    • Chubb, Shirley
    Date
    2004
    • Books
  • Herrn Adami Loniceri Kraeuter-Buch und kuenstliche Conterfeyungen der Bäumen, Stauden, Hecken, Kräutern, Geträyde, Gewürtzen, &c. mit eigentlicher Beschreibung deroselben Nahmen in sechserley Sprachen, nemlich Teutsch, Griechisch, Lateinisch, Frantzösisch, Italianisch und Hispanisch : mit deroselben Gestalt, natürlicher Krafft und Würckung; samt vorher gesetztem und gantz aussführlich-beschriebenem Bericht der schönen und nützlichen Kunst zu destilliren, wie auch Bauung der Gärten und Pflantzung der Bäumen; ingleichem von den fürnehmsten Thieren ... Vögeln, Fischen und Gewürmen, und dann auch von Metallen, Ertz, Edelgesteinen, Gummi und gestandenen Säfften ... / corrigirt und verbessert ... durch Petrum Uffenbachium.

    • Lonicer, Adam, 1528-1586.
    Date
    1703
    • Books
    • Online
  • Mémoires historiques sur la Louisiane, contenant ce qui y est arrivé de plus mémorable depuis l'année 1687. jusqu'à présent; avec l'établissement de la colonie fran̨coise dans cette province de l'Amérique Septentrionale sous la direction de la Compagnie des Indes; le climat, la natur & les productions de ce pays; l'origine & la religion des sauvages qui l'habitent; leurs mœurs & leurs coutumes, &c / Composés sur les mémoires de M. Dumont, par M[onsieur] L['Abbé] L[e] M[ascrier].

    • Dumont de Montigny.
    Date
    1753
    • Books
  • Environmental bibliography of Wales, 1900-1976 / J.N.M. Firth, C.V. Caine.

    • Firth, J. N. M. (John Naylor Millatt)
    Date
    1978
    • Books
  • A description of the Western Islands of Scotland, including the Isle of Man. Comprising an account of their geological structure; with remarks on their agriculture, scenery, and antiquities / By John Macculloch, M.D. In three volumes.

    • Macculloch, John, 1773-1835.
    Date
    1819
    • Books
  • Personal narrative / Alexander von Humboldt ; abridged and translated with an introduction by Jason Wilson ; and a historical introduction by Malcolm Nicolson.

    • Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
    Date
    1995
    • Books
  • Sir Thomas Browne's Pseudodoxia epidemica / edited by Robin Robbins.

    • Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682.
    Date
    1981
    • Books
  • La Naturaleza : periódico científico del Museo N. de Historia Natural y de la Sociedad Mexicana de Historia Natural.

    • Sociedad Mexicana de Historia Natural (1868-)
    Date
    1870-1912
    • Journals
  • List of accessions to the museum library.

    • British Museum (Natural History). Library.
    Date
    1955-1974
    • Journals
  • Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France, avec le journal historique d'un voyage fait par ordre du Roi dans l'Amérique Septentrionnale / Par le P. De Charlevoix.

    • Charlevoix, Pierre-François-Xavier de, 1682-1761.
    Date
    1744
    • Books
  • Erasmus Darwin : a life of unequalled achievement / Desmond King-Hele.

    • King-Hele, Desmond.
    Date
    1999
    • Books
  • Festschrift für Claus Nissen : zum siebzigsten Geburtstag, 2. Sept. 1971 / Herausgeber, Elisabeth Geck und Guido Pressler.

    • Nissen, Claus, 1901-
    Date
    1973
    • Books
  • Inventaris van de archieven van Teylers Stichting te Haarlem, 1606-1945 / [Christine J. von Ronnen].

    • Ronnen, Christine J. von.
    Date
    1978
    • Books
  • The philosophy of natural history / by William Smellie ; with an introduction and various additions and alterations, intended to adapt it to the present state of knowledge by John Ware, M.D.

    • Smellie, William, 1740-1795.
    Date
    1829
    • Books
    • Online
  • Hermolai Barbari Castigationes Plinianse et in Pomponium Melam / Edidit Giovanni Pozzi.

    • Barbaro, Ermolao, 1454-1493.
    Date
    1973-1979
    • Books
  • The natural history of Aleppo. Containing a description of the city, and the principal natural productions in its neighbourhood. Together with an account of the climate, inhabitants, and diseases; particularly of the plague / By Alex. Russell, M. D.

    • Russell, Alexander, 1715?-1768.
    Date
    1794
    • Books
  • Some of my bush friends in Tasmania : native flowers, berries, and insects / drawn from life, illustrated in verse, and briefly described by Louisa Anne Meredith.

    • Meredith, Charles, Mrs., 1812-1895.
    Date
    1860
    • Books
  • Opere fisico-mediche stampate e manoscritte / del kavalier Antonio Vallisneri ; raccolte da Antonio suo figliolo. Corredate d'una prefazione in genere sopra tutte, e d'una in particolare sopra il vocabulario della storia naturale.

    • Vallisnieri, Antonio, 1661-1730.
    Date
    1733
    • Books
  • A new voyage and description of the isthmus of America / by Lionel Wafer, reprinted from the original edition of 1699 ; edited by George Parker Winship.

    • Wafer, Lionel, 1660?-1705?
    Date
    1903
    • Books
  • La scienza sperimentale : Lettera a Clemente IV ; La scienza sperimentale ; I segreti dell'arte e della natura / Ruggero Bacone ; a cura di Francesco Bottin.

    • Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294.
    Date
    1990
    • Books
  • More about Dr. Benjamin Allen (1666-1738), of Braintree, naturalist / by Miller Christy.

    • Christy, Miller.
    Date
    1912
    • Books
    • Online
  • The environmentalists : a biographical dictionary from the 17th century to the present / Alan Axelrod and Charles Phillips.

    • Axelrod, Alan, 1952-
    Date
    [1993], ©1993
    • Books
  • Ernst Haeckel : Bildwelten der Natur / Olaf Breidbach.

    • Breidbach, Olaf.
    Date
    2006
    • Books
  • Arcana naturae detecta / Ab Antonio van Leeuwenhoek.

    • Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van, 1632-1723.
    Date
    1695
    • Books
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