New-England's Rarities Discovered in Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpents, and Plants of That Country (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from New-England's Rarities Discovered in Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpents, and Plants of That CountryIn the reproduction of this quaint and curious treatise, which is one of the earliest, on the Natural History of New England, it has been the intention of the Publisher to enhance its value as a literary curiosity, by making it as nearly as possible an exact Fac-simile of the original edition, in accordance with the projected plan of a series of reprints, in which the present work is comprised.In the furtherance of this intention, the precise orthography, Punctuation, and also the arrangement, - with the exception of the commencement and termination of pages, - have been preserved.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.