Orang-outang, sive, Homo sylvestris, or, The anatomy of a pygmie compared with that of a monkey, an ape, and a man : to which is added, A philological essay concerning the pygmies, the cynocephali, the satyrs and sphinges of the ancients : wherein it will appear that they are all either apes or monkeys, and not men, as formerly pretended /
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ;
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| Item Description: | "A philological essay concerning pygmies" has special title page and separate pagination. Plates signed: M. Vander Gucht. First edition Cf. BM. Later published as: The anatomy of a pygmy. London, 1751. Part 1: plates (figures) 1-2 are missing in filmed copy. Pages 94-end of pt. 1 photographed from Huntington Library copy and inserted at end. Reproduction of original in Library of Congress. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 parts (10 unnumbered pages, 108 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 58 pages, 11 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded)) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |