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A description of a great variety of animals and vegetables : viz. beasts, birds, fishes, insects, plants, fruits, and flowers : extracted from the most considerable writers of natural history and adapted to the use of all capacities, but more particularly for the entertainment of youth : being a supplement to A description of three hundred animals
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A description of a great variety of animals and vegetables : viz. beasts, birds, fishes, insects, plants, fruits, and flowers : extracted from the most considerable writers of natural history and adapted to the use of all capacities, but more particularly for the entertainment of youth : being a supplement to A description of three hundred animals

Date1744
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    Pages12 pages
    Dimensions23 cm, 12Pages (9 1/16 in.)
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number37131009562125D
      A description of more than three hundred animals, including quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects
      A description of more than three hundred animals, including quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, and insects
      Boreman, Thomas, 18th century
      1812
      Tales of animals : comprising quadrupeds, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects
      Tales of animals : comprising quadrupeds, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects
      Chiswick Press
      1834
      The new entertaining naturalist : being popular descriptions of quadrupeds, birds, fishes, reptiles and insects with anecdotes of animal sagacity
      The new entertaining naturalist : being popular descriptions of quadrupeds, birds, fishes, reptiles and insects with anecdotes of animal sagacity
      J.S. Pratt
      1846
      Buffon's natural history of the globe, and of man : beasts, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects
      Buffon's natural history of the globe, and of man : beasts, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects
      Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788
      1833
      Buffon's natural history of the globe, and of man : beasts, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects
      Buffon's natural history of the globe, and of man : beasts, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects
      Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788
      1833
      Buffon's natural history of the globe, and of man : beasts, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects
      Buffon's natural history of the globe, and of man : beasts, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects
      Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788
      1833
      Buffon's natural history of the globe, and of man : beasts, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects
      Buffon's natural history of the globe, and of man : beasts, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects
      Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788
      1833
      A modern system of natural history : containing accurate descriptions and faithful histories of animals, vegetables and minerals : togerther with their properties and various uses in medicine, mechanics, manufactures, &c. : illustrated with a great variety of copper plates, accurately drawn from nature, and beautifully engraved
      A modern system of natural history : containing accurate descriptions and faithful histories of animals, vegetables and minerals : togerther with their properties and various uses in medicine, mechanics, manufactures, &c. : illustrated with a great variety of copper plates, accurately drawn from nature, and beautifully engraved
      F. Newbery
      1775
      A modern system of natural history : containing accurate descriptions and faithful histories of animals, vegetables and minerals : togerther with their properties and various uses in medicine, mechanics, manufactures, &c. : illustrated with a great variety of copper plates, accurately drawn from nature, and beautifully engraved
      A modern system of natural history : containing accurate descriptions and faithful histories of animals, vegetables and minerals : togerther with their properties and various uses in medicine, mechanics, manufactures, &c. : illustrated with a great variety of copper plates, accurately drawn from nature, and beautifully engraved
      F. Newbery
      1775
      Uncle Buncle's true and instructive stories about animals, insects and plants, or, Aversion subdued
      Uncle Buncle's true and instructive stories about animals, insects and plants, or, Aversion subdued
      Dean and Munday
      1845
      Natural history for children : being a familiar account of the most remarkable quadrupeds, birds, insects, fishes and reptiles, trees and plants. Vol. V
      Natural history for children : being a familiar account of the most remarkable quadrupeds, birds, insects, fishes and reptiles, trees and plants. Vol. V
      Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy
      1819
      The beauties of the creation, or, A new moral system of natural history : consisting of quadrupeds, birds, fishes and reptiles, insects, trees and flowers, &c. &c. : designed to inspire youth with humanity towards the brute creation, and bring them early acquainted with the wonderful works of the Creator
      The beauties of the creation, or, A new moral system of natural history : consisting of quadrupeds, birds, fishes and reptiles, insects, trees and flowers, &c. &c. : designed to inspire youth with humanity towards the brute creation, and bring them early acquainted with the wonderful works of the Creator
      John Marshall
      1796