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The natural history of North-Carolina. [electronic resource] : With an account of the trade, manners, and customs, of the Christian and Indian inhabitants. Strange beasts, birds, fishes, snakes, insects, trees, and plants, &c. Illustrated with copper-plates. By John Brickell, M. D.
by Brickell, John, 1710?-1745. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: MDCCXLIII. [1743]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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The natural history of Hartz-Forest, in His Majesty King George's German dominions. [electronic resource] : Being a succinct account of The Caverns, Lakes, Springs, Rivers, Mountains, Rocks, Quarries, Fossiles, Castles, Gardens, the famous Pagan Idol Pustrich or Spit-Fire, Dwarf-Holes, Pits, moving Islands, Whirlpools, Mines, several Engines belonging to them; Ores, the manner of refining them; Smelting-Houses; several sorts of Ovens, Hammer-Mills, Vitriol and Glass-Houses, &c. in the said Forest: With several useful and entertaining Physical Observations. Written in German by H. Behrens, M.D.
by Behrens, Georg Henning, 1662-1712. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1730Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Fossils, remains of animals and vegetables, minerals, recent shells, corals, and other curious subjects of natural history. Catalogue of the genuine and entire museum of curious subjects of natural history, of John Strange, Esq. Fellow of the Royal and Antiquary Societies, &c. Late of Portland Place, Deceased. Comprising One of the most extensive and valuable Collections in Europe, of the exuviae of Corals, Fishes, Insects, Shells, Vegetables, and other organic Remains, deposited in the Earth, at or antecedent to the universal Deluge; to the Attainment and Knowledge of which Bodies, Mr. Strange had chiefly directed his Researches and Studies, and towards their History made large Collectanea, particularly during his long Residence as British-Minister at the Court of Venice, and on his Travels in France, Germany, Italy, and especially in England and Wales; including many rare, curious, and interesting Subjects, together with a great Variety of scientific Specimens of the Calcareous, Barytical, Magnesian and Siliceous Earths, Ores of Metals, Volcanic Productions, and other Minerals and their aggregates, recent Corals, Shells, Vegetables, &c. Which will be sold by auction, By order of the Executors, and agreeable to his Will, by Mr. King, At his great room, King-Street, Covent-Garden, on Friday, July 11, 1800, And Seven following Days, (sunday excepted.) At Twelve O'Clock. May be viewed and Catalogues had at the Place of Sale, price 2s each, which will be allowed to Purchasers [electronic resource].
by King, Thomas. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: [1800]Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Youth's miscellany; or, a father's gift to his children [electronic resource] : consisting of original essays, moral and literary; tales, fables, reflections, &c. Intended to promote a love of virtue and learning, to correct the judgment, to improve the taste, and to humanize the mind. Omne tulit punctum qui miscuit utile dulci. The pleasant with the useful blend, That youth your precepts may attend. By the author of The juvenile olio, &c. &c.
by Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758-1837. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1798Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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Travels in upper and lower Egypt, [electronic resource] : undertaken by order of the old government of France; by C. S. Sonnini, Member of several Scientific and Literary Societies; and formerly an Officer and Engineer in the French Navy. Illustrated by engravings, consisting of portraits, views, plans, antiquities, plants, animals, &c. drawn on the spot, under the Author's Inspection. To which is subjoined a map of the country. Translated from the French.
by Sonnini, C. S. (Charles Sigisbert), 1751-1812. Material type: Book; Language:English; Format:
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Publisher: 1800Online access: Full text online Availability: No items available
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