The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands | Histoire naturelle de la Caroline, la Floride, & les isles Bahama
1731-1743
Catesby, Mark
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Bibliographic information
Publisher
Printed at the expence of the author, and sold by W. Innys and R. Manby, at the West End of St. Paul's, by Mr. Hauksbee, at the Royal Society House, and by the author, at Mr. Bacon's in Hoxton
Pagination
2 v., [222] leaves of plates : col. ill., col. map ; 52 cm. (fol.)
Other Subjects
Caribbean area; Southern states
Language
French, English
Format
print, unmediated, volume
Note
by Mark Catesby, F.R.S. = Histoire naturelle de la Caroline, la Floride, & les isles Bahama : contenant les desseins des oiseaux, animaux, poissons, serpents, insectes, & plantes : et en particulier, des arbres des forets, arbrisseaux, & autres plantes qui n'ont point été decrits, jusques à present par les auteurs, ou peu exactement dessinés : avec leurs descriptions en françois & en anglois, a quoi on a adjouté, des observations sur l'air, le sol, & les eaux, avec des remarques sur l'agriculture, les grains, les legumes, les racines, &c. : le tout est precedé d'une carte nouvelle & exacte des païs dont il s'agist / par Marc Catesby, de la Societè royale.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Also available on the Internet.
Text in English and French in parallel columns.
Sub Title
containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants : particularly the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors : together with their descriptions in English and French, to which, are added observations on the air, soil, and waters, with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. : to the whole, is prefixed a new and correct map of the countries treated of
Type
Interactive Resource; Work; Work; Text; Bibliography; Book; Monograph; Work; Monograph; Book
2024-02-27
2025-07-19
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