A catalogue of the birds, beasts, fishes, insects, plants, &c. contained in Edwards's natural history in seven volumes ...

Title Variants

Alternative: Catalogue of the birds &c. with the Latin names by Linnaeus

By

Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778 , compiler

Edwards, George, 1694-1773 , Natural history of birds
Robson, James, 1733-1806 , publisher, bookseller

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, Printed for J. Robson, bookseller, New Bond Street, MDCCLXXVI [1776]

Notes

"With their Latin [and English] names."

Publisher's advertisement for two works by Moses Harris (Harris' Aurelian, or, Natural history of English insects, and his The English Lepidoptera, or the Aurelian's pocket companion) on final page.

"N.B. It is recommended in binding the whole work, that the foregoing catalogue be placed immediately after the life and addenda, before the preface to the first volume; and the indexes to each part with the common Latin names, and the general Generical index in English, French, and Latin, to remain at each part as originally published by the Author.' --Page 15.

Signatures: [A]² B-D².

Soulsby, B.H. A catalogue of the works of Linnaeus (2nd edition), | 1224

Anker, J. Bird books and bird art, | 311

Catalogue of the books, manuscripts, maps and drawings in the British Museum (Natural History) | volume 3, page 1136

Subjects

Animals , Birds , Catalogs and collections , Classification , Early works to 1800 , Natural history

Call Number

QL674 .E26 1776

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.148498
OCLC: 6066836
Soulsby: 1224