B12121

Shelfmark

Bdd.1.19

Author

Borlase, William

Title

The natural history of Cornwall. The air, climate, waters, rivers, lakes, sea and tides; of the stones, semimetals, tin, and the manner of mining; the constitution of the stanneries ... Vegetables, rare birds, fishes, shells, reptiles, and quadrupeds: of the inhabitants, their manners, customs ... Illustrated with a new sheet map of the county, and twenty-eight folio copper-plates ... By William Borlase ...

Publication, distribution, etc.

Oxford :, Printed for the author; by W. Jackson: sold by W. Sandby; and the booksellers of Oxford,, 1758.

Physical description

xx, 326, [2], XXIX plates (one folded) ;, Fo.

Note

Previously Ah.2.4 and Cl.2.9.

Note

Final leaf = errata.

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Label recording donation to Eton by William Hetherington in 1771.

Binding

18th century gold-tooled calf.

Subject

Cornwall, Description and travel, Early works to 1800.

Subject

Natural history, Early works to 1800, England, Cornwall.

Added entry--place

England, Oxford.

001B12121

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aBdd.1.19

1001#$aBorlase, William

24514$aThe natural history of Cornwall. The air, climate, waters, rivers, lakes, sea and tides; of the stones, semimetals, tin, and the manner of mining; the constitution of the stanneries ... Vegetables, rare birds, fishes, shells, reptiles, and quadrupeds: of the inhabitants, their manners, customs ... Illustrated with a new sheet map of the county, and twenty-eight folio copper-plates ... By William Borlase ...

260##$aOxford :$bPrinted for the author; by W. Jackson: sold by W. Sandby; and the booksellers of Oxford,$c1758.

300##$axx, 326, [2], XXIX plates (one folded) ;$cFo.

500##$aPreviously Ah.2.4 and Cl.2.9.

500##$aFinal leaf = errata.

561##$aBookplate of Eton College.

561##$aLabel recording donation to Eton by William Hetherington in 1771.

563##$a18th century gold-tooled calf.

650#0$aCornwall$xDescription and travel$xEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aNatural history$xEarly works to 1800$zEngland$zCornwall.

752##$aEngland$dOxford.