1769 - Biodiversity Heritage Library

La botanique mise à la portée de tout le monde, ou, Collection de planches représentant les plantes usuelles d'après nature, avec le port, la forme & les couleurs qui leur sont propres : gravées d'une maniere nouvelle par M. Regnault, de l'Académie de peinture & sculpture, & accompagnées de détails essentiels sur la botanique

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By: Regnault, Nicolas-François, - Regnault, Nicolas-François, - Regnault, Geneviève de Nangis, - Dessain, Jean-Baptiste, - Delalain, Nicolas-Augustin, - Lacombe, Jacques, - Didot, François-Ambroise,

Publication info: [Paris], De l'imprimerie de Didot, rue Pavée, quai des Augustins, [1769]

Holding Institution: The Newberry Library

Subjects: 1746-1810 1769 18th century Book prices (Publishing) Booksellers and bookselling Botanical illustration Botanique mise à la portée de tout le monde Colportage, subscription trade, etc Early works to 1800 France History Paris Prospectuses Publishing Regnault, Nicolas-François, Sources

An essay on the natural history of Guiana, in South America : Containing a description of many curious productions in the animal and vegetable systems of that country. Together with an account of the religion, manners, and customs of several tribes of its Indian inhabitants, interspersed with a variety of literary and medical observations. In several letters

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By: Bancroft, Edward,

Publication info: London, Printed for T. Becket and P.A. de Hondt in the Strand, MDCCLXIX. [1769]

Holding Institution: John Carter Brown Library

Subjects: 1769 Booksellers' catalogs Description and travel Great Britain Imprint 1769 Natural history Suriname

A voyage to California, to observe the transit of Venus

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By: Chappe d'Auteroche, abbé, - Cassini, Jean-Dominique, - Leroy, Julien,

Publication info: London, Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]

Holding Institution: John Carter Brown Library

Subjects: 1769 Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) Chronometers Cod fisheries Description and travel Imprint 1778 Mexico Natural history Newfoundland and Labrador Saint Pierre (Saint Pierre and Miquelon) Salé (Morocco) Transit Venus (Planet)