The Naturalist's and Traveller's Companion

Title	The Naturalist's and Traveller's Companion. Containing Instructions for Discovering and Preserving Objects of Natural History, Under the Following Heads: I. The Method of Catching and Preserving Insects for Collections, Illustrated with a Copper-Plate. II. The Method of Preserving Birds and Other Animals. III. Directions for Bringing over Seeds and Plants from Distant Countries. IV. Method of Analysing Medicinal or Mineral Waters. V. Experiments for Discovering the Contents of the Air. VI. Directions for Collecting Fossils, Including Earths, Stones, Salts, Inflammables, Minerals, and Metals. VII. Directions for Taking off Impressions or Casts, from Medals and Coins
Creator(s)	John Coakley Lettsom (author)
Place	London
Publisher / Printer	Printed for the author, and sold by George Pearch
Year	1772
Physical Description	8°, pp. 69
Notes	In addition to the second edition of 1774, a third edition appeared in 1799. Also translated into French under the title 'Le Voyageur Naturaliste' (Amsterdam-Paris, 1775).
Master Copy	British Library 973.i.3.(1)
Apodemic Texts	Apodemic Text The Naturalist's and Traveller's Companion. Containing Instructions for Discovering and Preserving Objects of Natural History, Under the Following Heads: I. The Method of Catching and Preserving Insects for Collections, Illustrated with a Copper-Plate. II. The Method of Preserving Birds and Other Animals. III. Directions for Bringing over Seeds and Plants from Distant Countries. IV. Method of Analysing Medicinal or Mineral Waters. V. Experiments for Discovering the Contents of the Air. VI. Directions for Collecting Fossils, Including Earths, Stones, Salts, Inflammables, Minerals, and Metals. VII. Directions for Taking off Impressions or Casts, from Medals and Coins Language English Web Link