The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands : containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants: particularly the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors. Together with their descriptions in English and French. To which, are added observations on the air, soil, and waters: with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. To the whole, is prefixed a new and correct map of the countries treated of /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Language Notes:English and French in parallel columns.
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Description
Item Description:Volume 2, page 59 numbered 56.
Volume 2, pl. 61 unnumbered; pl. 80 numbered 62.
App., pl. 3, 7, 9 unnumbered.
"The figures were etched by himself from his own paintings, and the colored copies executed under his inspection."-- Appleton's cyclopedia of Amer. biog., volume 1, page 557.
Contains supplement: An account of Carolina and the Bahama Islands. Relation de la Caroline, et des Isles de Bahama. xliv p. Also: Appendix. 1748? 20 page 20 col. pl.
Physical Description:2 volumes (100, 100) : 20 color plate, color map. ; 51.5 cm.