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Subject Terms Natural history -- Miscellanea.

1. The gallery of nature and art: or, A tour through creation and science. Comprising new and entertaining descriptions of the most surprising volcanoes, caverns, cataracts, whirlpools, waterfalls, earthquakes, and other wonderful and stupendous phenomena of nature. Forming a rich and comprehensive view of all that is interesting and curious in every part of the habitable world. By the Rev. E. Polehampton, and J.M. Good, F.R.S. Illustrated by one hundred engravings.

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Creator:: Polehampton, Edward, 1777?-1830
Date:: 1821
Physical Description:: 6 v. fronts., ill., plates (part fold.) 25 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. An historical miscellany of the curiosities and rarities in nature and art : comprising new and entertaining descriptions of the most surprising volcanos, caverns, cataracts, whirlpools, waterfalls, earthquakes, thunder, lightning, and other wonderful and stupendous phenomena of nature : forming a rich and comprehensive view of all that is interesting and curious in every part of the habitable world.

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Date:: [1794-1797]
Physical Description:: 5 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Rare Books and Manuscripts