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Area temporum reserata sive 



der Welt eroffnete Zeit- und Geschicht- 

 beschreibung: (ubi tertio loco Trinum 

 marinum, sive die drei an einander han- 

 gende Meere, Pontus Euxinus, Propon- 

 tis, cum Archipelago, mit ihren umlie- 

 genden Seen, Flilssen, Thieren, Vogeln, 

 Fischen und Raritaten vorgestellet durch 

 Philonem Chronographum. Augspurg, 

 1693. fol. Pre-Linn. 1693.1 



Davies, John (of Kidwelly) (trans- 

 la-tor). See Rochefort, C. de. 1666.1. 



Debes, Lucas Jacobson. Feroernes 

 beskrivelse. Kiobenhavn, 1673, pis. 

 map. 8°. Pre-Linn. 1673.1 



Translated as follows: 



Fceroe, & Foeroa reserata; that 



is, a description of the islands & in- 

 habitants of Fceroe . . . WTaerein sev- 

 eral secrets of nature are brought to light, 

 etc. Englished by Jiohni Siterpinj. 

 London, 1676. xii, 408 p. 8°. 



Pre-Linn. 1676.1 



Reviewed in Phil. Trans. Roy. Soo. 1675, 10, 

 456-^60. 



Fishes on p. 460. 



Natiirliche und poUtische His- 

 toric der Inseln Faroe, worinn die Luft, 

 Grund und Boden, Gewasser, Thiere, 

 Vogel, Fische, etc., das Naturel, die 

 Gewohnheiten, Lebensart der Ein- 

 wohner dieser Inseln und ihre Verfas- 

 sung beschrieben werden. Kopenhagen 

 & Leipzig, 1757. pi. 8°. 



Pre-Linn. 1757.1 



De Laet, Jean. See Laet, Joannes 

 de. 



De I'Escluse, Charles. See Clusius, 



Carolus. 



Delius, Hemrich Friedrich [1720- 

 1791] Von der kalten Electricitat des 

 Zitterfisches. Erl. Gel. Anmerk., 1752, 

 no. 50. Pre-Linn. 1752.1 



Denison, Alfred {Editor). See 

 Boecxken, under Anonymous titles. 



Dennys, John [ -1609] For 

 critical remarks on the man and his 

 book, see Marston, R. B., 1894.1. For 

 further notes, see also Westwood & 

 Satchell, 1883.1. The book is exten- 

 sively noticed with considerable cita- 

 tions in an article in " Censura Litera- 

 ria," 1809, 10, p. 266. 



The secrets of angling; teach- 

 ing the choisest tooles, baytes and sea- 



sons, for the taking of any fish, in pond 

 or river: practised and familiarly 

 opened in three bookes. By J. D. [ennysi 

 Esquire. London, 1613. 30 leaves. 

 8°. Pre-Linn. 1613.1 



The secrets of angling: . . . 



Augmented with many approved ex- 

 periments. By W. Lauson. London, 

 1620. 35 leaves. 8°. 



Pre-Linn. 1620.1 



Other issues of Lauson's augmented ed.: 

 London, 1630 & 1652. 



This work is most accessible to the modern 

 reader in the following forms: 



"The secrets of angling." Reprinted in Ed- 

 ward Arber's *'An English Garner." 1877, 

 vol. I, pp. 141-198; and as reprinted eds.: 

 London, 1811, 1883, & Edinburgh, 1885. 



Denso, Johann Daniel [1708-1795] 

 Neue bestatigte Erfahrung vom Ge- 

 hore der Fische. (In his Physikalische 

 Bibliothek. Rostock, 1756, 2, 188.) 



Pre-Linn. 1756.1 



Various other articles on fish are contained in 

 this volume. 



Denton, Daniel \fl. 1670] A brief 

 description of New York, formerly 

 called New Netherlands. London, 

 1670. 21 p. 8°. Pre-Linn. 1670.1 



The rivers of Long Island are said to be 

 "very well furnished with fish, as basse, sheeps- 

 heads, place, pearch, trouts, eels, turtles and 

 divers others." This is the first printed refer- 

 ence to Long Island fishes. 



Denys, Nicolas. Description g6o- 

 graphique des cotes de I'Am&ique 

 septentrionale, avec I'histoire naturelle 

 du pays. 2 vols. Paris, 1672. 12°. 



Pre-Linn. 1672.1 



Some notes on the cod fishery. 

 A German version is: 



Summarische Nachricht von dem 



Bakkeljau- und Stookfisch-Fang bei 

 Terreneuf, in den nordlichen Theilen 

 von America, aus den Schrifften des 

 Herrn Denys gezogen. (In Zordrager, 

 C. G. C. G. Zordragers alte und neue 

 Gronlandische Fischerei und Wallfisch- 

 fang, &c. Leipzig, 1723. 4°.) 



Pre-Linn. 1723.1 



Derham, William [1657-1735] Phys- 

 ico-theology or a demonstration of the 

 being and the attributes of God from 

 the works of creation. London, 1713. 

 8°. Pre-Linn. 1713.1 



Swim-bladder and eyes of fishes considered. 



This is the let ed. of a book which became 

 immensely popular and ran through many edi- 

 tions. At least 7 were issued at London, 1713- 

 1798, and 2 at Glasgow. Of versions in foreign 

 languages there are: 5 French; 3 German; 2 

 Dutch; 2 Danish; 1 .Swedish, and 1 Italian, 

 before the year 1800. Two have been found. 



