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On the fossil fishes of the carboniferous limestone series of Great Britain
Davis, James W
1883
"From the Scientific transactions of the Royal Dublin Society. Vol. 1, ser. II", pp. 327-600.
On the fossil fishes of the carboniferous limestone series of Great Britain
Davis, James W
1883
"From the Scientific transactions of the Royal Dublin Society. Vol. 1, ser. II", pp. 327-600.
Natural history
Gosse, Philip Henry (1810-1888); Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). Committee of General Literature and Education
1851
'Published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge'.
Pavli Iovii Novocomensis medici De romanis piscibus libellus, doctus, copiosus & elegana, iam recens aeditus
Giovio, Paolo (1483-1552); Grapheus, Johannes (1502-1571?)
1528
Woodcut [printer's device?] on the verso of the final leaf. Woodcut initial on leaf a3. Signatures: a-h⁸.
Ex Aeliani historia per Petrum Gyllium Latini facti, itemque ex Porphyrio, Heliodoro, Oppiano, tum eodem Gyllio luculentis accessionibus aucti libri xvi. De ui & natura animalum. Eiusdem Gyllii liber unus, de Gallicis & Latinis nominibus piscium
Aelianus, Claudius of Praeneste; Porphyry (234-305); Heliodorus of Emesa; Gilles, Pierre (1490-1555); Gilles, Pierre (1490-1555); Gryphius, Sebastianus (1493-1556); Oppian (fl. 2nd cent)
1535
Signatures: a-z⁸ A-P⁸ pi². Printer's devices on title page and on verso of last leaf.
Aquatilium animalium historiæ, liber primus : cum eorumdem formis, ære excusis
Salviani, Ippolito (1514-1572); Salviani, Ippolito (1514-1572)
1554
Fol. 256 contains the imprint "Romae apud eundem Hippolytum Salvianum. mense ianuario M D LVIII". Some decorated initials and borders; vignette on verso of leaf 256. Ff. [1-8], 1-56 formed part I ...
L'histoire entiere des poissons
Rondelet, Guillaume (1507-1566); Bonhomme, Macé (fl. 1536-1569); Joubert, Laurent (1529-1583)
1558
At head of title: La premiere [-seconde] partie de. Includes indexes.
Libro di Mons. Paolo Giovio De' pesci romani
Giovio, Paolo (1483-1552); Zancaruolo, Carlo (fl. 1548)
1560
Title vignette.
Phytobasanos, sive, Plantarum aliquot historia : in qua describuntur diuersi generis plantae veriores, ac magis facie, viribúsque respondentes antiquorum Theophrasti, Dioscoridis, Plinij, Galeni, aliorúmque delineationibus, ab alijs hucusque non animadversae
Colonna, Fabio (1567-1650); Salviani, Orazio; Colonna, Fabio (1567-1650)
1592
First book with pictures of plants engraved on copper. First word of title transliterated from Greek type. Title vignette: Device of Orazio Salviani. Initials.
Francisci Willughbeii Armig. De historia piscium : libri quatuor
Willughby, Francis (1635-1676); Ray, John (1627-1705); Royal Society (Great Britain)
1686
Added engraved t.p.: Francisci Willoughby Icthyographia... Sumptibus Societatis Regalis Londinensis, 1685. Engraved vignette of Sheldonian Theatre on t.p.; decorated initials and borders at beginnin...
Traité général des pesches : et histoire des poissons qu'elles fournissent, tant pour la subsistance des hommes, que pour plusieurs autres usages qui ont rapport aux arts et au commerce (sections 1-2)
Duhamel du Monceau, Henri Louis (1700-1781?); La Marre, L H de (1730-); Académie des Sciences
1769-1782
Part of a series published by the Académie des sciences, Paris, entitled Description des arts et métiers. Published in 2 parties, 4 tomes, 13 sections. The name of De La Marre appears on title-p...