Taxidermy; or, The art of collecting, preparing and mounting objects of natural history [by S. Lee].1823 |
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... VOYAGES , TRAVELS , GEOGRAPHY , AND TOPOGRAPHY . JOURNAL of a RESIDENCE in CHILE , and VOYAGE from the PACIFIC , in the Years 1822 and 1823 ; preceded by an Account of the Revolu- tions in Chile , since the Year 1810 , and particularly ...
... VOYAGES , TRAVELS , GEOGRAPHY , AND TOPOGRAPHY . JOURNAL of a RESIDENCE in CHILE , and VOYAGE from the PACIFIC , in the Years 1822 and 1823 ; preceded by an Account of the Revolu- tions in Chile , since the Year 1810 , and particularly ...
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... VOYAGES , TRAVELS , GEOGRAPHY , AND TOPOGRAPHY . JOURNAL of a RESIDENCE in CHILE , and VOYAGE from the PACIFIC , in the Years 1822 and 1823 ; preceded by an Account of the Revolu- tions in Chile , since the Year 1810 , and particularly ...
... VOYAGES , TRAVELS , GEOGRAPHY , AND TOPOGRAPHY . JOURNAL of a RESIDENCE in CHILE , and VOYAGE from the PACIFIC , in the Years 1822 and 1823 ; preceded by an Account of the Revolu- tions in Chile , since the Year 1810 , and particularly ...
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Sarah Lee. 2 Voyages , Travels , Geography , and Topography . A VOYAGE TO COCHIN CHINA . By JOHN WHITE , Lieutenant in the United States Navy . In 8vo . Price 10s . 6d . Bds . MEMOIRS of a CAPTIVITY among the INDIANS of NORTH AMERICA ...
Sarah Lee. 2 Voyages , Travels , Geography , and Topography . A VOYAGE TO COCHIN CHINA . By JOHN WHITE , Lieutenant in the United States Navy . In 8vo . Price 10s . 6d . Bds . MEMOIRS of a CAPTIVITY among the INDIANS of NORTH AMERICA ...
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... VOYAGE ROUND GREAT BRITAIN ; containing a Series of Views of the prominent Features of the Coast . By WILLIAM DANIELL , A.R.A. The FIRST VOYAGE contains 28 Plates , illustrative of the Coast from the Land's End , Cornwall , to Holyhead ...
... VOYAGE ROUND GREAT BRITAIN ; containing a Series of Views of the prominent Features of the Coast . By WILLIAM DANIELL , A.R.A. The FIRST VOYAGE contains 28 Plates , illustrative of the Coast from the Land's End , Cornwall , to Holyhead ...
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... voyage round the world , which he undertook for the sake of Natural History , only carried a box of scalpels ; he nevertheless prepared a great number of birds and quadrupeds , received by the Museum in 1803. It is true the animals were ...
... voyage round the world , which he undertook for the sake of Natural History , only carried a box of scalpels ; he nevertheless prepared a great number of birds and quadrupeds , received by the Museum in 1803. It is true the animals were ...
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