Natural history: general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. [pt.4]

Title

Natural history: general and particular, by the Count de Buffon, translated into English. Illustrated with above 260 copper-plates, and occasional notes and observations by the translator. [pt.4]

Author

Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788.

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Edinburgh :: printed for William Creech,

1780-85.

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Contents

• title page
• CONTENTS.
• ERRATA.
• DIRECTIONS to the BINDER.
• NATURAL HISTORY.
  • THE DOG.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
    • OF THE VARIETIES OF DOGS.
  • THE CAT.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • OF WILD ANIMALS.
  • The STAG, or RED DEER.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • THE FALLOW DEER.
  • THE ROE DEER.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • THE HARE.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • THE RABBIT.
  • OF CARNIVOROUS ANIMALS.
  • THE WOLF.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • The BLACK WOLF.
  • THE FOX.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • THE BADGER.
  • THE OTTER.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • THE MARTIN.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • The PINE-WEASEL, or YEL|LOW-BREASTED MAR|TIN.
  • THE POLECAT.
  • THE FERRET.
  • THE WEASEL.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • THE ERMINE.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • The GRISON, or GRAY WEASEL.
  • THE SQUIRREL.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • THE RAT.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • THE MOUSE.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • The Long-tailed FIELD MOUSE.
  • The WATER-RAT.
  • The Short-tailed FIELD-MOUSE.
  • THE GUINEA-PIG.
  • THE HEDGE-HOG.
  • THE SHREW MOUSE.
  • The WATER SHREW, or BLIND MOUSE.
  • THE MOLE.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • The MOLE of the Cape of Good Hope.
  • The PENSYLVANIA MOLE.
  • THE BAT
  • THE FAT SQUIRREL.
  • The GARDEN SQUIRREL, GREATER DORMOUSE, or SLEEPER.
  • The DORMOUSE, or SLEEPER.
  • THE BROWN RAT.
  • The ALPINE MARMOT.
    • SUPPLEMENT.
  • The MARMOT of Kamtschatka.
  • The MARMOT of the Cape of Good Hope.