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100 1 $aNicolson,$cpere.
245 10 $aEssai sur l'histoire naturelle de l'isle de Saint-Domingue, :$bavec des figures en taille-douce.
246 35 $aEssai sur l'histoire naturelle de St. Domingue.
260 $aA Paris :$bChez Gobreau, libraire, Quai des Augustins, à Saint Jean-Baptiste,$cM.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]
300 $a[2], xxxi, [1], 374, [2] p., 10 folded leaves of plates :$bill. ;$c20 cm. (8vo)
500 $aAuthor given as "le P. Nicolson" in the Approbation on p. 374.
500 $aAdded engraved title page reads: Essai sur l'histoire naturelle de St. Domingue.
500 $aColophon reads: De l'Imprimerie d'Antoine Boudet, imprimeur du Roi.
500 $aChapter VII, p. 365-371, includes information on Taino Indian fetishes, pottery and wood-carving; plates no. 9 and 10 give pictorial examples.
500 $aText primarily in French with Latin botanical names.
500 $aSignatures: pi1 A-B⁸ ²A-Z⁸ 2A⁴
500 $aEngraved printer's ornament on title page; head and tail pieces; initials.
510 4 $aSabin$c55259.
510 4 $aPritzel$c6695.
510 4 $aBissainthe, M. Dict. de bib. haïtienne,$c7087.
510 4 $aBrown, J.C. Cat., 1493-1800,$cIII:2284.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy 1 bound in contemporary full mottled calf.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy 1 has plate numbers printed on the right hand side.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy 2 quarter bound in contemporary calf with marbled paper boards.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy 2 acquired with the assistance of the Harper Fund.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy 2 has additional hand-colored plate bound after title page leaf, not mentioned in text; plate numbers printed on the left hand side.
590 $aProvenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy 2: J.D.: labels pasted onto engraved title and title page leaves.
650 0 $aNatural history$zHaiti.
650 0 $aBotany$zHaiti.
650 0 $aIndians of the West Indies$zHispaniola.
650 0 $aTaino Indians$xAntiquities.
650 0 $aTaino art$zHispaniola.
650 0 $aTaino sculpture$zHispaniola.
650 0 $aTaino pottery$zHispaniola.
650 0 $aTaino wood-carving$zHispaniola.
653 $aImprint 1776.
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752 $aFrance$dParis.
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