2 edition of Wonders of natural history found in the catalog.
Wonders of natural history
E L Grant Watson
Published
1947
by Pleiades Books in London
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | illustrated by Barbara Greg. |
| ID Numbers | |
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| Open Library | OL21476406M |
Commentary by Friedman, John; Limited Edition: copies Full-size color reproduction of the entire original document, Book of Wonders (The Secrets of Natural History): the facsimile attempts to replicate the look-and-feel and physical features of the original document; pages are trimmed according to the original format; the binding might not be consistent with the current document binding. book ix. the natural history of fishes. book x. the natural history of birds. book xi. the various kinds of insects. book xii. the natural history of trees book xiii. the natural history of exotic trees, and an account of unguents. book xiv. the natural history of the fruit trees. book xv. the natural history of the fruit-trees. book xvi.
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