Item of the Day: Webster’s History of Animals (1812)

Full Title:
History of Animals; Designed for the Instruction and Amusement of Persons of Both Sexes by Noah Webster, Jun. Esq. Printed in New-Haven by Walter & Steele, 1812.
Excerpt from “MAN”
16. Of the human race. Among the countless species of animals which inhabit the globe; Man holds the first rank. He is not indeed the largest [...]