The natural history of North-Carolina : with an account of the trade, manners, and customs, of the Christian and Indian inhabitants ; strange beasts, birds, fishes, snakes, insects, trees, and plants, &c.

The natural history of North-Carolina : with an account of the trade, manners, and customs, of the Christian and Indian inhabitants ; strange beasts, birds, fishes, snakes, insects, trees, and plants, &c. / illustrated with copper plates by John Brickell.

Author/creator	Brickell, John, 1710?-1745
Other author/creator	Lawson, John, 1674-1711.
Other author/creator	Cheshire, Joseph Blount, 1850-1932 signer.
Other author/creator	Brande, C. W., signer.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Dublin : Printed for the Author; London : Sold by C. Corbett, 1743.
Description	xv, 408 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates (one folded) : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
Subject(s)	Indians of North America--North Carolina. Natural history--North Carolina. North Carolina--Description and travel. South Carolina--Description and travel.

Variant title	Natural history of North Carolina
Local note	Joyner- Autographed on front fly-leaf "Jos. Blount Cheshire Jr., Charlotte, N.C." Autographed on t.p. "[C.W. Brande?]" Later three-quarter morocco and cloth binding, gold stamped on spine. Blank lined leaves bound at front and back.
General note	An almost verbal transcript of Lawson's History of North Carolina.--cf. North American review, v. 23, p. 288-289.
General note	A reissue of the edition of 1737 with a new titlepage printed in red and black and with the list of subscribers but without the four-page dedication.
General note	Date in roman numerals.
General note	Running title: The natural history of North Carolina.
General note	Errors in paging: 197 and 341 numbered 127 and 331, respectively.
Acquisitions source	Joyner- Purchased from William Reese, 2013

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	Rare Vault	F257 .B843 1743	✔ Available	Request Material