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  • Notes on the archeology of Margarita Island, Venezuela / by Theodoor de Booy

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    1916
  • Q-ships and their story / by E. Keble Chatterton

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    1923
  • Orang-outang, sive homo sylvestris: or, The anatomy of a pygmie compared with that of a monkey, an ape, and a man : To which is added, A philological essay concerning the pygmies, the cynocephali, the satyrs, and sphinges of the ancients. Wherein it will appear that they are all either apes or monkeys, and not men, as formerly pretended / By Edward Tyson ..

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    1699
    MDCXCIX [1699]
  • Les mammifères de la France : étude générale des toutes nos espèces considerées au point devue utilitaire / par A. Bouvier

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  • Available Online at BHL Catalogos da fauna brazileira, editados pelo Museu Paulista, S. Paulo-Brazil ..

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  • Reise in Ostafrika in den Jahren 1903-1905 : mit Mitteln der Hermann und Elise geb. Heckmann Wentzel-Stiftung : Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse / ausgeführt von Alfred Voeltzkow

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  • Histoire naturelle des cétacées ... par le citoyen La Cépède ..

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  • On the importance of larval characters in the classification of mosquitoes. By Captain S. R. Christophers ... Issued under the authority of the government of India by the sanitary commissioner with the government of India, Simla

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    1906
  • Journal of three years' residence in Abyssinia. By Rev. Samuel Gobat ... Preceded by an introduction, geographical and historical, on Abyssinia, tr. from the French, by Rev. Sereno D. Clark. Accompanied with a biographical sketch of Bishop Gobat, by Robert Baird ..

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  • The fishes of the Indo-Australian Archipelago ... by Dr. Max Weber ... and Dr. L.F. de Beaufort

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