The historie of serpents, or, The second booke of liuing creatures : wherein is contained their diuvine, naturall, and morall descriptions, with their liuely figures, names, conditions, kindes and natures of all venemous beasts : with their seuerall poysons and antidotes, their deepe hatred to mankind, and the wonderfull worke of God in their creation, and destruction : necessary and profitable to all sortes of men / collected out of diuine scriptures, fathers, phylosophers, physitians, and poets, amplified with sundry accidentall histories, hierogliphicks, epigrams, emblems, and aenigmaticall obseruations by Edward Topsell.
Accession number:
PML 145559.2
Published:
London : Printed by William Jaggard, 1608.
Description:
[12], 315, [9] p. : ill. ; 34 cm.
Credit:
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes:
Seen in various states, with different settings of 2E3; in this copy, 2E3v, line 18, reads: "waters, as in a Boate".
Includes indexes.
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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