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With some Account of the Habits of Fishes belonging to the genus Salmo . Fourth Edition . Woodcuts . Fcap . 8vo . 68 . the DENNIS ' ( GEORGE ) Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria ; or , extant Local Remains of Etruscan Art . Plates .
With some Account of the Habits of Fishes belonging to the genus Salmo . Fourth Edition . Woodcuts . Fcap . 8vo . 68 . the DENNIS ' ( GEORGE ) Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria ; or , extant Local Remains of Etruscan Art . Plates .
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| Title | Himalayan Journals, Or, Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains, &c, Volume 1 Himalayan Journals, Or, Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains, &c, Joseph Dalton Hooker Online access with subscription: JISC Historical Texts |
| Author | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1854 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 22 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 408 pages |
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