A description of more than three hundred animals : including quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects : forming a compendium of natural history, confirmed by actual and personal observations : with original remarks, and interesting quotations from ancient and modern authors : to which is subjoined a new and curious appendix upon allegorical and fabulous animals.
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | New ed. / |
| Series: | Opie collection of children's literature ;
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| Item Description: | "The whole illustrated by elegant and appropriate figures, copied from nature, and engraved on wood with taste and accuracy." Attributed to Thomas Boreman by the Bodleian Library. Includes indexes on iv p. at beginning and [16] pages at end. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | xx, iv, 364 pages, 16 unnumbered pages : illustrations (woodcuts) |