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The history of four-footed beasts and serpents and insects / with a new introduction by Willy Ley
Bib ID 876627
Format BookBook
Author
Topsell, Edward, 1572-1625?
 
Description London : Cass, 1967 
3 v. (1130 p.) : illus. ; 32 cm. 
Full contents
  • v. 1. The history of four-footed beasts, taken principally from the Historiae animalium of Conrad Gesner / by E. Topsell.
  • v. 2. The history of serpents, taken principally from the Historiae animalium of Crad Gesner/ by E. Topsell.
  • v. 3. The theater of insects [translation of Insectorum sive minimorum animalium theatrum] / by T. Muffet.
 
Notes

"An unabridged republication of the 1658 edition published in London ... Reproduced from a copy in the rare book collection of the Library of the American Museum of Natural History.".

Subjects Zoology - Pre-Linnean works.
Other authors/contributors Gesner, Konrad, 1516-1565. Historia animalium  |  Moffett, Thomas, 1553-1604. The theater of Insects

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