The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1809-01-16 00:00:00

BARIIM NEW AND BEAUTIFUL ELIThI
BliFtlEts'st NATI: nAL HISTORY, WITH CC:
EU PLATIEu.
Thin day is published, No. 1, elegaatly printed Is'
ou Superior Paper, and embellished wish a cannot.
of beautiful Copper-pisses, &remotely &owed
Mee, by the most cidehr.ted Artists, prier only
each, or with plain Pius, price is. Stu he replartj eon-
itmed.every Week, of
U PTON 'S NATI7IIAL HISTORY : con-
t
D taisiar a Theory oldie Earth, a Gearral His" t'
MAO, of the Brute Creatios, and of Teget:bles, Miners...,. I
sisuaissed from the freaok, and interspersed with Notes: ll‘t
By J. 8. `3Bll[R, Esq.
To irMeh iaadded, In way of* comfits to Sapplemest,
A NATCR.tL HISTORY OF RIR US, REPTILLi, 1:161!,
AND iNsF.rni.
A sew Editioa, corrected add greatly improved, enthid-
lbellishrd with so highly Oshawa Fortran' of Baton, toy.e her
a Oh the Mentors alit, Life, by Cuadorert.
This valoolde Work will he regularly c00tie...4 every
Saturday, and will be completed to One Hundred N ionisers,
fettlante. beyond comparison, the must complete and elegaut
Natural History in the Eugiuth, er soy other Languase,
beautifully pistoled, and nod:mg Sister. Vallialelh in aro.
which romans near Vim Pops of besot:fel Letter-press.
heads toe elegant aid antocrous Set of original Copper-
plate*, taken Irma Life.
TO Till. PUBLIC.
In order to reader this New Elul.° of Itairotes Natural
Flrjory,llll go/thy as pate.ble of that ',strategy with which
It his Ircett• hosioared, the Proprietors Elie from
Femme it tarot expeaster edition of Iloffon, iu t u volumes,
edited by Fe,: mini, ft AIU Whit it numerous 'Atilt huts, r..dative to
farts which lime hero di.tiocered since the time of bulfou,
have Leo added in the ford at Notes. !Italics this, the
Proprietors have enriched this edition with a beautiful Pm'-
trait of the Author, and a Nientair of bit Lite, translated mt.
measly from the Slog* pronounced by the velebrotel con-
ikircet before the Creech Acad. my, and Aiseedotes of his
private life, by the Clicvmier An& ; and further, to render
it si perfect as possible,* Stippleitientsra Volume is added,
cotiststing on. ircly of Dearriptious of Itiols therovend shore
the death of Buff to, hoeing Ailditious made to the Original by
the rektor ited Stionini, and which are to be gonad its on
tither translation. Such are the Improvemetits ; and the ad-
ran:ages arisiag from the entertaining study of Natural
History are too generally felt and arloowlcdgid to need .ray
further eulargesnent is favour of a Week calenlated lit 10:61111i
thst enlightenieg punish. It shall wily tlorefore he re-
marked, that the prtsi tit dosage is to give a correct descrip-
tion of the Earth and its Theory ; of the History of Mao,
unit the Beate Creation ; of Vegetables, Mineral.., aad of the
varotais Birds, Fish, Reptiles, and Insects, which adorn
animated Nature.
Leery at teatioa has ben paid to render this wet kas corn.
pleb. end correct as possible, which the Translator and
Editor has more particularly undertaken, at the desire of
in.my of the :,tottilite atoll G. ntry of this Kingdom, as no
cot.trkte History of the kind has hit :sent/ hero petit:shed.
The reseal isarry...4 edition King last primed off in the
hest meatier, may br had, at the option of the purchasers, by
our of store Numbers at A time, or comp, te,iii Sixteeit Vo-
lumes, iu Boards. prier I. as.; or vi:th the Plates coloured,
71. les. The Sixteenth, or Supplementary Volume, may be
halt separate, to complete further editions.
N. B. To prevent Mistakes. sod oldrosion of 11.rmer
sad barrio, Witiks oat the Subject, the Public are reinvested
to ask for, or order, liditlrs New and liettatifal Edoitoi
NATURAL HISTORY which is cies. to, .1
he a &ever of very seperior excelleure, with the Platte
volumed.
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wmol, Neely, and tome, 1.. Voter tooter row, sod usay
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Country, iso the above Trims.