The civil and natural history of Jamaica. Containing I. An accurate description of that island, its situation, and soil; with a brief account of its former and present state, government, revenues, produce, and trade. II. An History of the natural productions, including the various sorts of native fossils; perfect and imperfect vegetables; quadrupeds, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects; with their properties and uses in mechanics, diet and physic Illus. with 49 copper plates; in which the curious productions are represented of their natural sizes, and delineated immediately from the objects. By George Dionysius Ehret

By: Publication details: London M, DCC, LXXXIX [1789]Description: 4 p.1., v-viii, 503p, to which is added four additional indexes [46 unnumbered pages] map, 49 plates 37.5cmDDC classification:
  • O 574.97292 RBC Ja Bro
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Books Books National Library of Jamaica Daphne Douglas Reading Room O 574.97292 RBC Ja Bro (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 1000000018472

There are now added complete Linnaean indexes, and a large and accurate map of the island

Plate 49 follows plate 44

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