The civil and natural history of Jamaica : in three parts ; Containing, I. An accurate description of that island, its situation and soil; with a brief account of its former and present state, government, revenues, produce, and trade. II. A history of the natural productions, including the various sorts of native fossils; perfect and imperfect vegetables; quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles and insects; with their properties and uses in mechanics, diet, and physic. III. An account of the nature of climates in general, and their different effects upon the human body ; with a detail of the diseases arising from this source, particularly within the tropics ; in three dissertations / by Patrick Browne
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Place / Publishing House: | London : printed for the Author, 1756 |
Year of Publication: | 1756 |
Language: | English |
Classification: | 42.05 - Naturgeschichte |
Physical Description: | VIII S., [1] Bl., [1] gef. Bl., 503 S., 49 Taf.; zahlr. Ill., Kt.; 2° |
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