Essays on the natural history and origin of peat moss: the peculiar qualities of that substance; the means of improving it as a soil; the methods of converting it into a manure; and the other economical purposes to which it may be made subservient.

Pritzel 7544 (1810 edition)

The honey bee ; its natural history, physiology, and management.

Mode of access: Internet.

A natural history of the most remarkable quadrupeds, birds, fishes, serpents, reptiles, and insects /

v. 1 (viii, 224 p.) : v. 2 (viii, 256 p.)

Natural history of quadrupeds /

Mode of access: Internet.

The natural history of birds /

Publisher's advertisements on [6] p. at end.

An historical, geographical, and philosophical view of the Chinese empire; comprehending a description of the fifteen provinces of China, Chinese Tartary, tributary states; natural history of China; government, religion, laws, manners and customs, literature, arts, sciences, manufactures, &c.

Mode of access: Internet.

Elements of natural history : adapted to the present state of the science, containing the generic characters of nearly the whole animal kingdom, and descriptions of the principle species /

Includes indexes.

Natural history; or, Uncle Philip's conversations with the children about tools and trades among inferior animals.

Mode of access: Internet.

The history of Rutherglen and East-Kilbride : published with a view to promote the study of antiquity and natural history. Illustrated with plates /

Mode of access: Internet.

Tracts on the natural history of animals and vegetables,

I. Physiological reflections on the natureal history of animals and vegetables. Observations and experiments upon the animalcula of infusions. Two epistolary dissertations on infusion animacula addressed to the author, by M. Bonnet of Geneva. Observations and experiments on the seminal vermiculi of man and other animals, with an examination of the celebrated theory of organic molecules.--II. Observations and experiments on the seminal vermiculi [cont'd] Observations and experiments on some singular animals which may be killed and revised. Observations and experiments on the origin of the plantulae of mould. Results of experiments on the reproduction of the head of the garden snail. Experiments on the reproduction of the head of the terrestrial snail, by C. Bonnet. Memoirs on the reproduction of the members of the water newt, by C. Bonnet.

The silk culture in the United States; embracing complete accounts of the latest and most approved modes of hatching, rearing and feeding the silk-worm, managing a cocoonery, reeling, spinning, and manufacturing the silk, &c. ... With brief historical sketches of the silk business, natural history of the silk-worm, the mulberry, &c. comp. from the most approved and reliable works ... To which is added Blydenburgh's Manual of the silk culture; statistics of silk imports, &c., &c.

"The work ... has been prepared ... with the aid of Mr. I. R. Barbour ... we have ... profited by the article on silk in Dr. Ures ... dictionary of arts and sciences, Mr. Bliss's report on silk ... to the legislature of Ohio, Mr. Colman's report to the Massachusetts legislature, &c.; while we have quoted entire The silk manual of ... Mr. Blydenburgh." Advertisement, p. [3]

A pictorial natural history : embracing a view of the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms : for the use of schools /

Mode of access: Internet.

An abridgement of Dr. Goldsmith's Natural history of beasts and birds : interspersed with a variety of interesting anecdotes, and illustrated by nearly two hundred engravings on wood in the manner of Bewick.

Includes indexes.

American natural history ... Pt. I.--Mastology /

Mode of access: Internet.

Buffon's Natural history, containing a theory of the earth, a general history of man, of the brute creation, and of vegetables, minerals, &c. &c.

At head of title: Barr's Buffon.