The universe displayed; or, a survey of the wonderful works of creation, and of the various customs and inventions of men. In which whatever is most remarkable throughout the world, both with Respect to the Works of Nature in Plants, Insects, Serpents, Beasts, Birds, Fishes, &c. and to The different Customs, Habits, Inventions, and Works of Men. will not only be given an account of, but the most curious of them also finely represented by beautiful copper-plate cuts.

People / Organizations

• Robert Goadby (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for W. Owen at Temple-Bar, and R. Goadby in Sherborne: and sold by the Booksellers of Oxford and Cambridge, and all others in Town and Country, MDCCLXIII. [1763]

Publication year

1763-1763

ESTC No.

T61218

Grub Street ID

286922

Description

3v. ; 8⁰

Note

Anonymous. By Robert Goadby.

Vols. 2-3 bear undated imprints which read: Printed for R. Goadby; and sold by W. Lee.

A two-volume collection of 'The weekly amusement from Saturday Decemr. 24th 1763 to Saturday Decemr 29 1764' [London, 1765?] is intended to accompany this work.