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Record Nr.

UNISA996386826203316

Autore

Cole William <1635-1716.>

Titolo

Purpura anglicana [[electronic resource] ] : being a discovery of a shell=fish found on the shores of the Severn in which there is a vein containing a juice giving the delicate and durable tincture of the antient, rich, Tyrian purple, of which it is an undoubted species, the knowledge of which hath been lost for many ages : with experimental observations upon it and figures of the shells / / by W.C

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by Joseph Streater, MDCLXXXIX [1689]

Descrizione fisica

[2], 9 p., 1 leaf of plates : ill

Soggetti

Thais (Mollusks)

Muricidae

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First printed at Oxford, in the year 1686, in a large Philosophical transaction, no. 178, now re-printed alone at the desire and for the conveniency of many who are not disposed to buy the book."

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018