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  • The grasses of Scotland. By Richard Parnell ..

    Date
    1842
  • Caroli Linnaei equitis de stella polari ... Animalium specierum in classes, ordines, genera, species, methodica dispositio : additis characteribus, differentiis atque synonymis, accommodata ad Systema naturae & in formam enchyridii redacta, secundum deciman Holmensem editionem

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    1759
  • Thomas Wakefield : missionary and geographical pioneer in East Equatorial Africa / by E. S. Wakefield

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    1904
  • A descriptive catalogue of the raptorial birds in the Norfolk and Norwich Museum compiled and arranged by John Henry Gurney

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    1864
  • Illustrations of insects created for the Magasin de zoologie graphic : original art and engravings

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    1838
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  • Historia insectorum / autore Joanne Raio ... ; opus posthumum jussu Regiae Societatis Londinensis editum ; cui subjungitur Appendix de Scarabaeis Britannicis, autore M. Lister ..

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    1882
  • Die pantopoden der Siboga-expedition mit berücksichtigung der arten Australiens und des tropischen Indik, von dr. J. C. C. Loman ... Mit 15 tafeln und 4 figuren im text

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  • Visitors' guide to the Centennial Exhibition and Philadelphia : May 10th to November 10th, 1876 : authorized by the Centennial Board of Finance, and approved by the Director-General : the only guide-book sold on the exhibition grounds

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    1875
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