The natural history of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands: containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects and plants: particularly the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors. Together with their descriptions in English and French. To which are added, observations on the air, soil, and waters: with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. To the whole is prefixed a new and correct map of the countries treated of. By the late Mark Catesby, F.R.S. Revis'd by Mr. Edwards, of the Royal College of Physicians, London. = Histoire naturelle de la Caroline, la Floride, & les Isles Bahama: contenant les desseins des oiseaux, animaux, poissons, serpents, insectes, & plantes. Et en particulier, des arbres des forets, arbrisseaux, & autres plantes, qui n'ont point 'et'e decrits, jusques `a present par les auteurs, ou pen exactement deffin'es. Avec leur descriptions en Fran^cois & en anglois. A

People / Organizations

• Charles Marsh ("printed for")
• Mark Catesby (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for Charles Marsh, in Round Court in the Strand; Thomas Wilcox, over-against the New Church, in the Strand; and Benjamin Stichall in Clare-Court, MDCCLIV. [1754]

Publication year

1754

ESTC No.

N40613

Grub Street ID

27568

Description

2v.,plates : map ; 2°.

Note

Parallel French and English texts.

Uncontrolled note

Verify plates and map