Un-natural history, or, Myths of ancient science ; being a collection of curious tracts on the basilisk, unicorn, phoenix, behemoth or leviathan, dragon, giant spider, tarantula, chameleons, satyrs, homines caudati, &c. now first tr. from the Latin, and ed., with notes and illustrations / by Edmund Goldsmid.
1886
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Title
Un-natural history, or, Myths of ancient science ; being a collection of curious tracts on the basilisk, unicorn, phoenix, behemoth or leviathan, dragon, giant spider, tarantula, chameleons, satyrs, homines caudati, &c. now first tr. from the Latin, and ed., with notes and illustrations / by Edmund Goldsmid.
Created/published
Edinburgh : Priv. print, 1886.
Description
4 v. in 1. ; 18 cm
Associated name
Series statement
Collectanea adamantiaea, XV
Note
"This edition is limited to 275 small-paper copies, and 75 large-paper copies."
Contents
v. 1. On the basilisk, by G. C. Kirchmayer. On the unicorn, by G. C. Kirchmayer.
v. 2. On the unicorn, by G. C. Kirchmayer (cont'd.) On the phoenix, by G. C. Kirchmayer. On the behemoth, by G. C. Kirchmayer.
v. 3. The leviathan. On the dragon, by G. C. Kirchmayer. On the spider, by G. C. Kirchmayer. On the sting of the tarantula, by H. Grübe.
v. 4. On chameleons, by I. Schoockius. On bears licking their offspring into perfect shape, by I. Schoockius. On satyre, mermaids, men with tails, etc., by I. Schoockius.
v. 2. On the unicorn, by G. C. Kirchmayer (cont'd.) On the phoenix, by G. C. Kirchmayer. On the behemoth, by G. C. Kirchmayer.
v. 3. The leviathan. On the dragon, by G. C. Kirchmayer. On the spider, by G. C. Kirchmayer. On the sting of the tarantula, by H. Grübe.
v. 4. On chameleons, by I. Schoockius. On bears licking their offspring into perfect shape, by I. Schoockius. On satyre, mermaids, men with tails, etc., by I. Schoockius.
Series
Collectanea adamantaea ; XV.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- Scotland -- Edinburgh.
Item Details
Call number
QL89 .G6
Folger-specific note
Library has: v. 2-4.