The history of singing birds containing an exact description of their habits & customs, & their manner of constructing their nests their times of incubation with the peculiar excellencies of their several songs. ... translated from the French of the Count de Buffon. the whole ornamented with copper plates.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Edinburgh : printed for Silvester Doig, 1791. |
| Description | 8 unnumbered pages, 192 pages, plates ; 12⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| General note | The half-title and titlepage are engraved. |
| General note | Selections from the work of Buffon and others. |
| General note | Pp. 164-192 comprise 'Experiments and observations on the singing of birds: .. by the Honourable Daines Barrington'. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT66878. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
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