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Humphry Repton prepared this Red Book for Samuel Phipps of Lincoln's Inn, a prosperous attorney, who had purchased the Ferney Hall estate around 1787.

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The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands : containing the figures of birds, beasts, fishes, serpents, insects, and plants particularly the forest-trees, shrubs, and other plants, not hitherto described, or very incorrectly figured by authors. Together with their descriptions ... To which, are added observations on the air, soil, and waters: with remarks upon agriculture, grain, pulse, roots, &c. To the whole, is prefixed a new and correct map of the countries treated of.

Catesby, Mark, 1683-1749.

London : Printed at the expence of the author: and sold by W. Innys and R. Manby ... by Mr. Hauksbee ... and by the author at Mr. Bacon's in Hoxton, 1731-1743.

PML 45708-09

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