Un-natural History: Or, Myths of Ancient Science; Being a Collection of Curious Tracts on the Basilisk, Unicorn, Phoenix, Behemoth Or Leviathan, Dragon, Giant Spider, Tarantula, Chameleons, Satyrs, Homines Caudati, &c, Volumes 1-4 |
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| Title | Un-natural History: Or, Myths of Ancient Science; Being a Collection of Curious Tracts on the Basilisk, Unicorn, Phoenix, Behemoth Or Leviathan, Dragon, Giant Spider, Tarantula, Chameleons, Satyrs, Homines Caudati, &c, Volumes 1-4 Volume 15 of Collectanea adamanteae, 15 Un-natural History: Or, Myths of Ancient Science; Being a Collection of Curious Tracts on the Basilisk, Unicorn, Phoenix, Behemoth Or Leviathan, Dragon, Giant Spider, Tarantula, Chameleons, Satyrs, Homines Caudati, &c, Edmund Goldsmid |
| Editor | Edmund Goldsmid |
| Translated by | Edmund Goldsmid |
| Compiled by | Edmund Goldsmid |
| Publisher | Privately printed, 1886 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 6 Aug 2014 |
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