Essay towards a natural history of British song birds
Description:
Armorial bookplate: Edward Akroyd. Plates are hand colored., Bibliography: leaf 82., Paged continuously: v. 1: viii, 40 leaves, [40] leaves of plates; v. 2: [3] leaves, l. 41-82, [40] leaves of plates., Printer's name from colophon., and With a list of errata to vol.2 pasted to the final leaf which contains errata from the first volume.
Publisher:
Printed [by Nicolson and Co.] for and sold by the author, at Stannary, near Halifax, sold also by B. and J. White, in London, and may be had of all other booksellers,
Subject (Name):
Akroyd, Edward,--1810-1887--Bookplate.
Subject (Topic):
Birds--Great Britain--Early works to 1800. and Birds--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800.
Merkwürdige Reisen durch Niedersachsen, Holland und Engelland.
Description:
Editor's dedication signed: Johann Georg Schelhorn., Imperfect: Vol. 3 wanting., Imprint to vol. 3 reads: Ulm 1754 auf Kosten der Gaumischen Handlung., Pagination: v. 1: [14], CLXXXVI, 544 p., frontis. port. and 26 folded leaves of plates; v. 2: [4], 604 p., 28-32, [4] folded leaves of plates; v. 3: [12], 756 p. including frontis., + [14] folded leaves of plates., and Printer's name from colophon of vols. 2 and 3.
Publisher:
[Gedruckt von Christian Ulrich Wagner],
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Description and travel--Early works to 1800, Lower Saxony (Germany)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800, and Netherlands--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
Subject (Name):
Schelhorn, Johann Georg, 1694-1773
Subject (Topic):
Authors, German--Biography--Early works to 1800 and Libraries--Early works to 1800
Imperfect: plates 4, 27 and 37 wanting; 2 maps (Nova tabula insularum Iavae, Sumatrae, Borneonis ... and Ailhae cidade de Goa ...) wanting. The other map and plate issued with this part, and 4 maps issued with part 3, are bound preceeding this part in the following order: [1] A cidade de Angra ... (40 x 55 cm. on sheet 41 x 57 cm, folded to 30 x 15); [2] Descriptio Hydrograhica accomodata ad Battavorum navagatione in Javam isulam Indiae Orientalis... (34 x 65 cm, on sheet 36 x 65 cm, folded to 29 x 18 cm); [3] Insula D. Helenae ... (22 x 28 cm, on sheet 30 x 31); [4] Munken so in den Orientalischen Indien ... (14 x 18 cm, on sheet 19 x 30 cm) bound with top of sheet at gutter; [5] Vera effigies et delineatio Insulae Ascenstio ... (15 x 22 cm, on sheet 19 x 30 cm) bound with top of sheet at gutter; [6] Insulae et arcis Mocambique ...(21 x 27 cm, on sheet 31 x 30 cm). Some text has been censored in black ink. No. 2 of 3 titles bound together.
Publisher:
Ex officina Wolfgangi Richteri,
Subject (Geographic):
Indonesia--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Name):
Linschoten, Jan Huygen van, 1563-1611. Navigatio in Orientem.
Final p. blank., Imperfect: Leaf 1 wanting., Originally published: Nuremberg : Michael Endter, 1661., and Plate has added engraved t.p. on recto and blank verso.
Publisher:
In Verlegung Michael und Joh. Friderich Endter,
Subject (Topic):
Prayers --Early works to 1800 and Sermons, German --17th century
Fridrich, I. A Füssli, Johann Melchior, 1677-1736 Pfeffel, Johann Andreas, 1674-1748 Scheuchzer, Johann Jakob, 1672-1733
Published / Created:
1731-35.
Call Number:
Zg17 Sc284 +731
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Bible. German. Selections. Scheuchzer.
Description:
"Verzeichnis der auctorum und derselben in diesem wercke augeführten schrifften": v. 1, 7th-23rd prelim. leaves., Engraved head-piece., Part of the plates are double., and Plates designed by Johann Melchior Füssli.
Publisher:
Gedruckt bey C.U. Wagner,
Subject (Topic):
Natural history--Pictorial works, Natural history--Pre-Linnean works, and Nature in the Bible