Biodiversity Heritage Library

This collection contains 357 volumes from 31 titles, containing 150171 pages.

1. 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

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   By: Catesby, Mark, - Royal Society (Great Britain)
   Publication info: London, Printed at the expence of the author, and sold by W. Innys and R. Manby, at the West End of St. Paul's, by Mr. Hauksbee, at the Royal Society House, and by the author, at Mr. Bacon's in Hoxton, MDCCXXXI-MDCCXLIII [i.e. 1729-1747]
   Holding Institution: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
   BHL Collections: BHL at 10 | Blog Features | Objects of Wonder
2. A natural history of English insects : illustrated with a hundred copper plates, curiously engraven from the life: and (for those who desire it)

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   By: Albin, Eleazar,
   Publication info: London, Printed for the author, 1720
   Holding Institution: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
   BHL Collections: BHL at 10 | Objects of Wonder
3. Nomenclature of birds

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   By: Gray, George Robert,
   Publication info: [ca. 1851]
   Holding Institution: American Museum of Natural History Library
   BHL Collections: BHL at 10 | Objects of Wonder