Spectacle de la nature, or, Nature display'd. Being discourses on such particulars of natural history as were thought most proper to excite the curiosity and form the minds of youth / translated from the original French.
- Pluche, Noël Antoine, 1688-1761
- Date:
- 1770
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
London : Printed for L. Davis [and 13 others], 1770.
Physical description
7 volumes, folded plates : frontispiece, illustrations, plans, maps ; (12mo)
Contributors
Edition
A new edition /
Notes
Published anonymously. By Noël Antoine Pluche. Cf. BLC
Dedication signed: Samuel Humphreys
Earlier translations published under title: Spectacle de la nature, or, Nature delineated
Vols. 5-7 are 5th ed., rev. and corr. Printed for L. Davis [and 12 others]
Illustrations are engraved plates, chiefly folded
Vols. 1-4 include indexes
References note
ESTC N24040
ESTC T131940
ESTC T131941
ESTC T131942
Maslen and Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 4791
Holdings
- Vol. VI only
Where to find it
Vol. 6
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/A/41628.v6