The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands ... particularly, the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants. Containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants, particularly, those not hitherto described, or incorrectly figured by former authors. Together with their descriptions in English and French. To which are added observations on the air, soil, waters: with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. To which is prefixed, a new and correct map of the countries ; with observations on their natural state, inhabitants, and productions / by the late Mark Catesby. Revised by Mr. Edwards ; ... to the whole is now added a Linnæan index of the animals and plants.
- Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749.
- Date:
- 1771
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
London : Printed for B. White, 1771.
Physical description
2 volumes, 220 color plates : illustrations, folded ma pages ; (folio)
Notes
Includes index
Copy 1 Vol. 1 Note: Map wanting.
References note
ESTC N4395
Holdings
- Complete set
Where to find it
Vol. 1
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/F/967.v1Vol. 2
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/F/967.v2