Of an animalcule or small living creature, which is sometimes found in the livers of sheep and other beasts.
Bidloo, Govard,1649-1713.
Leeuwenhoek, Antoni van,1632-1723.
[London,
1800]
Apparently intended to be inserted in copies of 'The select works of Anthony van Leeuwenhoek', London, 1800.
Drop-head title.
The final leaf is an 'Addition, by the translator [i.e. Samuel Hoole]', beginning: "It is proper to inform the reader, that the preceding essay has not Mr. Leeuwenhoek for its author, but is taken from a letter written to him on the subject by G. Bidloo, .. and published in the Dutch edition of Mr. Leeuwenhoeck's works, ..".
The first six pages bear the letters a-f.
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