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The history of four-footed beasts and serpents and insects;

Author(s):
Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625?
J R
Gessner, Conrad, 1516-1565
Ley, Willy, 1906-
Moffett, Thomas, 1553-1604
Rowland, John, MD
Title(s):
The history of four-footed beasts and serpents and insects; with a new introduction by Willy Ley.
Country of Publication:
United States
Publisher:
New York, Da Capo Press, 1967.
Description:
3 v. illus.
Language:
English
MeSH:
Zoology/history*
Notes:
"An unabridged republication of the 1658 edition published in London, this work has been reproduced from a copy in the Rare Book Collection of the Library of the American Museum of Natural History."
Original title page reads: The history of four-footed beasts and serpents...collected out of the writing of Conradus Gesner and other authors, by Edward Topsel. Whereunto is now added, the Theater of insects; or, Lesser living creatures...by T. Muffet. The whole revised, corrected, and inlarged with the addition of two useful physical tables, by J. R. London, Printed by E. Cotes, 1658.
Other ID:
(OCoLC)670347
NLM ID:
0115037 [Book]

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