Fk.6.03(02)
[Ephemeri vita. English]
Ephemeri vita: or the natural history and anatomy of the ephemeron. A fly that lives but five hours. Written originally in Low-Dutch by Jo. Swammerdam, M.D. of Amsterdam.
Miscellanies
London : Printed for Henry Faithorne, and John Kersey, at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1681.
[8], 44, [8]p [5] leaves of plates : diagrams ; 21cm. (8vo.)
"To the reader" signed by the translator, Edward Tyson.
Bound with ten other items.
Ms. contents list on flyleaf.
Previously: Dm.3.3.
Ms. inscription in pencil: "Checked March. 1924".
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), S6233; ESTC R3239
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1973. 1 microfilm reel 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 477:13).
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.
18th century brown panelled calf; five raised bands; five cords visible at hinges; red spine label; spine title: "Miscellanies".
Insects Anatomy Early works to 1800.
Ephemerellidae Pre-Linnean works.
Diptera Early works to 1800.
Mayflies Early works to 1800.
Faithorne, Henry, fl. 1681 - 1688 printer.
Kersey, John, fl. 1681 - 1686 printer.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Tyson, Edward, 1650 - 1708 translator.
England London.
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