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1.
Elements of natural history and chemistry
Author
Fourcroy, Antoine-François de, comte, 1755-1809
Published
London, Printed for C. Elliot and T. Kay; and C. Elliot, Edinburgh, 1790.
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2.
Cabinet of natural curiosities : locupletissimi rerum naturalium thesauri 1734-1765 : based on the copy in the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague
Author
Seba, Albertus, 1665-1736
Published
Köln ; New York : Taschen, c2001.
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LSF-Use in SML, Manuscripts and Archives only (non-Circ) >> Folio QH41 .S43X 2001 (LC)
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3.
Bibliotheca scriptorum historiae naturali omnium terrae regionum inservientium. Historiae naturalis Helvetiae prodromus : accessit celeberrimi viri Jacobi Le Long, bibliothecarii oratoriani De scriptoribus historiae naturalis Galliae
Author
Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob, 1672-1733
Published
Tiguri : Typis Henrici Bodmeri, 1716.
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4.
Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière : avec la description du Cabinet du roy
Author
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788
Published
Paris : Champion, 2007-<2011>
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Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> QH45 B78 2007
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5.
Passatempi e capricci : le olive e i funghi, gli uccelli e il lupo nei trattati di Costanzo Felici
Author
Felicius, Constantius, d. 1585
Published
Urbino : QuattroVenti, c2005.
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> QH41 .F447X 2005
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6.
Elegant extracts of natural history : collected and revised ... with a preface, containing some hints on education
Author
Heron, Robert, 1764-1807
Published
Edinburgh : Printed for E. Balfour [etc.] , 1792.
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7.
Institutes of natural history. Containing the heads of the lectures in natural history, delivered by Dr. Walker, in the University of Edinburgh
Author
Walker, John, 1731-1803
Published
Edinburgh : Printed by Stewart, Ruthern, and Co., 1792.
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8.
A new, complete, and universal body, or System of natural history; being a grand, accurate, and extensive display of animated nature. Containing accurate descriptions and faithful histories of all the several classes of animals, which inhabit the air, the earth, and the water, in the several parts of the world. Including an authentic account of all the infinite variety of beasts, birds, fishes, reptiles, insects, and amphibious creatures, such as frogs, lizards, serpents, and other animals, too numerous to mention in a title page. Comprehending also, a general and very particular account and description of all kinds of vegetables, fossils, shells, minerals, &c.-and a theory of the earth in general. Comprising likewise a genuine history of waters, stones, roots, barks, woods, leaves, flowers, fruits, seeds, resins, gums, concreted juices, &c. Together with. A curious historical account and description of the various classes of animalcules, which are visible only by the assistance of microscopes. Wherein the characters, qualities, and forms of the several creatures are described, the names by which they are commonly known, as well as those by which different authors have called them, are explained; and each is carefully reduced to the proper class to which is naturally belongs. The whole comprehending all the valuable discoveries and observations of former writers on the subject, and collectors of natural curiosities; namely, those of Buffon, Linnŭs, Goldsmith, Hill, Brookes, Kenrick, Ward, Smellie, Albin, Berkinhout, Forster, Thickness, Watson, Banks, Solamder, Sir Ashton Lever, Pennant, and every other naturalist of any reputation or eminence.-Also all the new discoveries in natural history, acquired by those celebrated circumnavigators of the present reign, viz. Byron, Wallis, Carteret, and Cook. In this work will likewise be given, a particular account of the properties, virtues, and various uses of all the different subjects of natural history, in medicine, mechanics, manufactures, &c. To which will also be added, a copious index of the whole content of the work. Embellished and illustrated with a very numerous set of superb copper plates, executed in a far more accurate stile than those given in any other work of the kind whatever, representing several thousand objects in natural history, such as birds, beasts, reptiles, fishes, insects, amphibious creatures, and other animals, vegetables, shells, minerals, plants, fossils, &c. &c. &c. all most accurately drawn from nature, and elegantly engraved by the very best artists of London and Paris. Written by a society of gentlemen, who are honoured with communications from the Royal Societies of London, Paris, Berlin, Pettersburg, &c. And published under the immediate inspection of George Henry Millar, Esq. author of that universally approved work, entitled, The new and universal system of geography; or, A complete modern history and description of the whole world:-which now publishing in only eighty numbers, one or two of which may be had at a time, price only 6d. each embellished with five copper-plates, maps, charts, &c. making a large folio volume, price 2l. 8s. bound in calf and lettered
Author
Society of Gentlemen
Published
London : Printed for Alex. Hogg, at the King's Arms, No. 16, in Paternoster-Row, and sold by all booksellers and news-carriers, [1785]
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9.
Dégradation de l'espece humaine par l'usage des corps a baleine ..
Author
Bonnaud
Published
Paris, Hérissant, le fils, 1770.
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10.
Quæstio historico naturalis
Author
Linné, Carl von, 1707-1778
Published
Upsaliæ, [1752]
Location
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11.
Papilionum Britanniĭcones, nomina, &c. Containing the figures, names, places, seasons, &c. of above eighty English butter-flies, being all that have hitherto been observed in Great-Britain. By James Petiver, Fellow of the Royal Society, London
Author
Petiver, James, 1663 or 4-1718
Published
London : Printed for the author in Aldersgate-street, MDCCXVII. [1717]
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12.
Petiveriana III, Seu naturæ collectanea; domi forisque auctori communicata. A Jacobo Petiver, Regia Societatis Socio &c. Londini
Author
Petiver, James, 1663 or 4-1718
Published
London : Printed for the author, 1717.
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13.
Petiverania II, Seu naturæ collectanea; domi forisque auctori communicata. A Jacobo Petiver, Regia Societatis Socio &c. Londini
Author
Petiver, James, 1663 or 4-1718
Published
London : Printed for James Petiver, 1716.
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14.
Petiveriana Seu naturæ collectanea; domi forisque auctori communicata. A Jacobo Petiver, Regia Societatis Socio &c. Londini
Author
Petiver, James, 1663 or 4-1718
Published
London : Printed for James Petiver, 1716.
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15.
Pteri-graphia Americana Jcones continens plusquam 400 filicum variarum specierum, viz. Arborescentes, scandentes, spinosas, floriferas, alaisque perraras; nec non muscos, lichenes, fungos, corallia, spongias, aliaqe non pauca submarina cui adijciuntur crustacea, testacea, aliaque animalia ferè omnia ex insulis nostris charibbæis viz. Antego, Barbados, St. Christophers, Nevis, Jamaica[,] Figuris Ænaeis, folio incisis, XX tabulis. A Iacobo Petiver. Soc. Regal S.Lond
Author
Petiver, James, 1663 or 4-1718
Published
[London : s.n., 1712]
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16.
Joannis Clerici Physica, sive de rebus corporeis libri quinque. In quibus, præmissis potissimis corporearum naturarum phænomenis & proprietatibus, veterum & recentiorum de eorum causis celeberrimæ conjecturæ traduntur
Author
Le Clerc, Jean, 1657-1736
Published
Cantabrigiæ : Tyis [sic] Academicis, sumtibus [sic] Timothei Child, sub signo Albi Cervi, & Roberti Knaplock, ad Angelum in Cœmeterio D. Pauli, Londini, MDCCVIII. [1708]
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17.
Meraviglie della natura, ammaestramenti di moralità
Author
Rosignoli, Carlo Gregorio, 1631-1707
Published
Bologna, Stamperia Longhi [1705?]
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18.
Sylva sylvarum: or A natural history, in ten centuries Together with the history natural and experimental of life and death, or of the prolongation of life. Whereunto is added articles of enquiry, touching metals and minerals. And the new Atlantis. With an alphabetical table of the principal things contained in the ten centuries. Written by the right honorable Francis Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Albans. Published after the authors death, by William Rawley, D.D. his lordships chaplain: and afterwards one of His Majesties chaplains. Now is added an epitomy of his lordships Novum organum; being translated for the clearer understanding of this his natural history. Never before published in English
Author
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626
Published
London : printed for Bennet Griffin, and are to be sold at the Griffin in the great Old-Bayly, and by most booksellers in London, 1683.
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19.
Kurz- und lustiges Tractätlein lehr- und sinnreicher Fragstücke von natürlichen und andren nützlichen Sachen; aus unterschiedlichen philosophischen Schriften zusammengetragen
Author
Maurer, Caspar
Published
Nürnberg, M. und J.F. Endtern, 1665.
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20.
Epitome naturalis scientiae
Author
Sennert, Daniel, 1572-1637
Published
Amstelaedami, sumptibus I. Ravesternii, 1651.
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21.
Natvrae historia, prima in magni operis corpore pars ..
Author
Arias Montano, Benito, 1527-1598
Published
Antverpiae, Ex officina Plantiniana, Apud Ioannem Moretum, 1591.
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22.
Discorso dell' alicorno Nel quale si tratta della natura dell' alicorno, & delle molte sue virtù
Author
Bacci, Andrea, -1600
Published
Fiorenza, Giorgio Marescotti, 1582.
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23.
Coloquios o dialogos ..
Author
Mexía, Pedro, 1496?-1552?
Published
[Zaragossa, Bartholome de Nagera, vii Noviembre 1547]
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24.
Esperienze intorno a diverse cose naturali : e particolarmente a quelle, che ci son portate dall'Indie
Author
Redi, Francesco, 1626-1697
Published
In Firenze : Per Piero Matini ..., 1686.
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25.
Esperienze intorno a diverse cose naturali : e particolarmente a quelle, che ci son portate dall'Indie
Author
Redi, Francesco, 1626-1697
Published
In Firenze : All'isegna della nave, 1671.
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