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The Pictorial cabinet of marvels : comprising marvels of natural phenomena, wonders of art, daring deeds by land and sea, marvellous discoveries and inventions, wonders and curiosities of natural history, remarkable men, personal adventures in field and flood, and a variety of other interesting reading / embellished with upwards of one hundred and twenty first-class wood engravings, by eminent English and foreign artists, and a series of natural history plate, beautifully printed in oil colours, from paintings by Harrison Weir.

Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Weir, Harrison, 1824-1906, illustrator.
Series:
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood.
Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Curiosities and wonders--Juvenile literature.
Curiosities and wonders.
Natural history--Juvenile literature.
Natural history.
World history--Juvenile literature.
World history.
Science--Juvenile literature.
Science.
Physical sciences--Juvenile literature.
Physical sciences.
Geography--Juvenile literature.
Geography.
Discoveries in science--Juvenile literature.
Discoveries in science.
Discoveries in geography--Juvenile literature.
Discoveries in geography.
Inventions--Juvenile literature.
Inventions.
Biography--Juvenile literature.
Biography.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (469 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations (some color).
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Frederick Warne and Company, [1891?]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"History, science, discovery, travel and adventure, natural history, invention"--Half-title page.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
OCLC:
905308132
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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