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The out-door world : or, Young collector's handbook / by W. Furneaux.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1893 Furneau
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Furneaux, William S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Natural history.
- Genre:
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1893.
- Physical Description:
- xxviii, 411 p., 18 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : New York : Longmans, Green, 1893.
- Contents:
- I. Animal life.
- Ponds and streams
- Insects and insect hunting
- The sea-shore
- Snails and slugs
- Spiders, centipedes, and millepedes
- Reptiles and reptile hunting
- British birds
- British Mammals
- II. The vegetable world.
- Sea-weeds
- Fungi
- Mosses
- Ferns
- Wild flowers
- Grasses
- Our forest trees
- III. The mineral world.
- Minerals and fossils.
- Notes:
- "With 16 colored plates and over 500 illustrations in the text."
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in green cloth with gilt illustrated cover and spine.
- Athenaeum copy: John Livezey Fund bookplate.
- OCLC:
- 3354957
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