A09766
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The secrets and wonders of the world A booke right rare and straunge, containing many excellent properties, giuen to man, beastes, foules, fishes and serpents, trees, plants &c. Abstracted out of that excellent naturall historiographer Plinie. Translated out of French into English.; Naturalis historia. English. Abridgments
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Pliny, the Elder.; Alday, John, attributed name.; I. A.
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1585
(1585)
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STC 20032; ESTC S110483
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38,595
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64
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A09765
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A summarie of the antiquities, and wonders of the worlde, abstracted out of the sixtene first bookes of the excellente historiographer Plinie, vvherein may be seene the wonderful workes of God in his creatures, translated oute of French into Englishe by I.A.; Naturalis historia. English. Abridgments
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Pliny, the Elder.; Alday, John, attributed name.; I. A.
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1566
(1566)
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STC 20031; ESTC S110480
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40,229
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130
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A68218
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The noble lyfe a[nd] natures of man of bestes, serpentys, fowles a[nd] fisshes [that] be moste knoweu [sic].; Hortus sanitatis. English.
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Andrew, Laurence, fl. 1510-1537.
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1527
(1527)
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STC 13837.5; ESTC S121156
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96,014
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158
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A46301
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An account of two voyages to New-England wherein you have the setting out of a ship, with the charges, the prices of all necessaries for furnishing a planter and his family at his first coming, a description of the countrey, natives, and creatures, with their merchantil and physical use, the government of the countrey as it is now possessed by the English, &c., a large chronological table of the most remarkable passages, from the first dicovering of the continent of America, to the year 1673 / by John Josselyn, Gent.
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Josselyn, John, fl. 1630-1675.
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1674
(1674)
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Wing J1091; ESTC R20234
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110,699
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292
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A40406
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The history of brutes, or, A description of living creatures wherein the nature and properties of four-footed beasts are at large described / by Wolfgangus Franzius ... ; and now rendred into English by N.W.; Historia animalium sacra. English
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Franz, Wolfgang, 1564-1628.; N. W.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing F2094; ESTC R20699
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139,929
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266
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A46231
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A description of the nature of four-footed beasts with their figures en[graven in brass] / written in Latin by Dr. John Johnston ; translated into English by J.P.; Historiae naturalis de quadrupetibus. English
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Jonstonus, Joannes, 1603-1675.; J. P.
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1678
(1678)
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Wing J1015A; ESTC R8441
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269,099
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196
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A70735
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Africa being an accurate description of the regions of Ægypt, Barbary, Lybia, and Billedulgerid, the land of Negroes, Guinee, Æthiopia and the Abyssines : with all the adjacent islands, either in the Mediterranean, Atlantick, Southern or Oriental Sea, belonging thereunto : with the several denominations fo their coasts, harbors, creeks, rivers, lakes, cities, towns, castles, and villages, their customs, modes and manners, languages, religions and inexhaustible treasure : with their governments and policy, variety of trade and barter : and also of their wonderful plants, beasts, birds and serpents : collected and translated from most authentick authors and augmented with later observations : illustrated with notes and adorn'd with peculiar maps and proper sculptures / by John Ogilby, Esq. ...
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Ogilby, John, 1600-1676.
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1670
(1670)
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Wing O163; Wing D241; ESTC R22824
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857,918
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802
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