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Record Nr.

UNISA996390356603316

Autore

Topsell Edward <1572-1625?>

Titolo

The historie of serpents. Or, The second booke of liuing creatures [[electronic resource] ] : wherein is contained their diuine, naturall, and morall descriptions, with their liuely figures, names, conditions, kindes and natures of all venemous beasts: with their seuerall poysons and antidotes; their deepe hatred to mankind, and the wonderfull worke of God in their creation, and destruction. Necessary and profitable to all sorts of men: collected out of diuine scriptures, fathers, phylosophers, physitians, and poets: amplified with sundry accidentall histories, hierogliphicks, epigrams, emblems, and ænigmaticall obseruations. By Edvvard Topsell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by William Jaggard, 1608

Descrizione fisica

[12], 315, [9] p. : ill

Soggetti

Reptiles

Zoology - Pre-Linnean works

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In the title, the first word is xylographic.

Leaves 2E3,4 are in two settings: E3v line 18 has either "waters, as in a Boate." or "in a boate." --STC.

Reproduction of the original in the University of Michigan. Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0171