Engraved t.p., with vignette. "Advertisement" dated March 1, 1791. "An essay on India, its boundaries, climate, soil, and sea. Translated from the Latin of John Reinhold Forster, by John Aikin, M.D.": p. [1]-27. "The Indian faunula [arranged by John Latham and Hugh Davies]": p. [57]-161. Plates signed: P. Mazell sculp. Errata: p. [163]. Signatures: a⁴ B-X⁴ Y². Also available online. Elecresource SCNHRB copy (39088013489133) stamped on t.p.: Library U.S. National Museum Smithsonian Institution Sep 2 1893 [ms. acc. no.] 145628. SCNHRB copy bound in brown library buckram, title in gilt on spine, blue sprinkled edges.
Authors
Pennant, Thomas 1726-1798, Forster, Johann Reinhold 1729-1798, Aikin, John 1747-1822, Latham, John 1740-1837, Davies, Hugh 1739?-1821, Mazell, Peter active 1761-1797
- Dates
- 1790
- Format
- Viii, 161, [3] p., XVI [i.e. 17] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 26 cm. (4to)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/365079336f5ad194db6e74c6ea5fc706
