Purpura anglicana : being a discovery of a shell=fish found on the shores of the Severn in which there is a vein containing a juice giving the delicate and durable tincture of the antient, rich, Tyrian purple, of which it is an undoubted species, the knowledge of which hath been lost for many ages : with experimental observations upon it and figures of the shells /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cole, William, 1635-1716
Format: Microform Book
Language:English
Series:Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1567:3.
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Description
Item Description:"First printed at Oxford, in the year 1686, in a large Philosophical transaction, number 178, now re-printed alone at the desire and for the conveniency of many who are not disposed to buy the book."
Reproduction of original in the British Library.
Microform.
Physical Description:2 unnumbered pages, 9 pages, 1 leaf of plates : illustrations