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‎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. A new edition, carefully revised, corrected, and considerably augmented by A.D.M. H.F.S.A. printed for B. and R. Crosby and Co., London, 1812. In-8 p. (mm. 211x125), bella legatura in pieno vitellino coevo, fregi e tit. oro al dorso, pp. XX,IV,364,(16), con numerose silografie nel testo. 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. The whole illustrated by elegant and appropriate figures, copied from nature, and engraved on wood with taste and accuracy. Esempl. con alc. arross., altrimenti ben conservato, .‎

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