An edition of A new and accurate system of natural history
(1763)
A new and accurate system of natural history
3rd ed., corr.
by Brookes, R.
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A new and accurate system of natural history: In six volumes. Containing, I. The history of quadrupeds, ... II. The history of birds, ... III. The history of fishes and serpents, ... IV. The history of insects. V. The history of waters, earths, stones, ... VI. The history of vegetables, ... By R. Brookes, ...
1771, printed for T. Carnan and F. Newbery, jun.
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in English
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A new and accurate system of natural history: containing I. The history of quadrupedes, ... VI. The history of vegetables, ... By R. Brookes, ... In six volumes.
1763, printed for J. Newbery
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Table of Contents
v.1. The natural history of quadrupeds, including amphibious animals, frogs, and lizards.
v.2. A complete system of ornithology; or, A natural history of birds with the method of bringing up and managing those of the singing kind.
v.3. The natural history of fishes and serpents, including sea-turtles, crustaceous and shell fishes, with their medicinal uses ... to which is added an appendix containing the whole art of float and fly fishing.
v.4. The natural history of insects with their properties and uses in medicine.
v.5. The natural history of waters and earths, of stones, fossils and minerals.
v.6. The natural history of vegetables, as well foreign as indigenous ; including an account of their roots, barks, woods, leaves ... to which is added an appendix containing observations on hot-beds, and watering of plants.
Edition Notes
Each volume has special title page.
Series t.p. wanting in all volumes except vol. 1.
J.H. Fleming Collection
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