A thousand notable things on various subjects : disclosed from the secrets of nature and art, practicable, profitable, and of great advantage : set down from long and curious study and experience ... in one volume, digested into fourteen books ... with strict amendments and large additions to what formerly has been published : to which is prefixed the Century of inventions, by the Marquis of Worcester, 1655 : also, A discourse on the emigration of British birds.
1815
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Title
A thousand notable things on various subjects : disclosed from the secrets of nature and art, practicable, profitable, and of great advantage : set down from long and curious study and experience ... in one volume, digested into fourteen books ... with strict amendments and large additions to what formerly has been published : to which is prefixed the Century of inventions, by the Marquis of Worcester, 1655 : also, A discourse on the emigration of British birds.
Uniform title
Thousand notable things of sundry sortes
Created/published
London : Walker, Edwards, and Reynolds, 1815.
Description
xxiv, 220 p. ; 20 cm
Note
Written by Thomas Lupton and first published in 1579 under the title: A thousand notable things of sundry sortes. Cf. DNB.
"A discourse on the emigration of British birds" is attributed to John Legg in Halkett & Laing and in Courtney's The secrets of our national literature, p. 206.
The British Museum catalogue attributes the discourse to George Edwards.
"A discourse on the emigration of British birds" is attributed to John Legg in Halkett & Laing and in Courtney's The secrets of our national literature, p. 206.
The British Museum catalogue attributes the discourse to George Edwards.
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes
Worcester, Edward Somerset, Marquis of, 1601-1667. Century of inventions. 1815.
Edwards, George, active 18th century. Discourse on the emigration of British birds. 1815.
Century of invention.
Discourse on the emigration of British birds.
Edwards, George, active 18th century. Discourse on the emigration of British birds. 1815.
Century of invention.
Discourse on the emigration of British birds.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
PR2659.L8 T5 1815 Cage
Folger accession
175197