General heads for the natural history of a country great or small drawn out for the use of travellers and navigators / imparted by ... Robert Boyle ...; to which is added, other directions for navigators, etc. with particular observations of the most noted countries in the world ; by another hand.

Title

General heads for the natural history of a country great or small drawn out for the use of travellers and navigators / imparted by ... Robert Boyle ...; to which is added, other directions for navigators, etc. with particular observations of the most noted countries in the world ; by another hand.

Author

Boyle, Robert, 1627-1691.

Publication

London :: Printed for John Taylor ... and S. Hedford ...,

1692.

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Subject terms

Science -- Early works to 1800.

Scientific expeditions -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.

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Contents

• title page
• TO THE READER.
• General Heads FOR The Natural History OF A COUNTRY,
  • QVERIES about the First Title.
  • About the Second Title.
  • About the Third Title.
  • About the Fourth Title.
  • About the Fifth Title.
  • About the Sixth Title.
• Enquiries concerning the Vse and Culture of the Kitchen-Garden and Winter-Greens.
• Enquiries for Guiny.
• Enquiries for Poland and the adjacent Countries, especially such as are more Northerly.
• Enquiries into Hungary and Transilvania.
• Enquiries for Suratte, &c.
• Enquiries for Persia.
• Enquiries for Virginia and Bermudas.
• Enquiries for Guaiana and Brasil.
• Enquiries and Directions for the Antisles; or Caribe Islands.
  • I. Of Vegetables.
  • II. Of Animals and Insects.
• Enquiries for Greenland.
• THE INDEX.
• Advertisement.
• A Catalogue of Books Printed for John Taylor at the Ship in S. Paul's Church-yard.