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... royal 4to , Paris , 1851-58 ; £ 3 . The cheapest modern set of works on Natural History . Another Edition , 4 vols . , impl . 8vo , Paris , 1865-67 ; £ 1 2s . 6d . Church ( J. ) , Cabinet of Quadrupeds , 2 vols . , royal 4to , 1805 ...
... royal 4to , Paris , 1851-58 ; £ 3 . The cheapest modern set of works on Natural History . Another Edition , 4 vols . , impl . 8vo , Paris , 1865-67 ; £ 1 2s . 6d . Church ( J. ) , Cabinet of Quadrupeds , 2 vols . , royal 4to , 1805 ...
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... royal 4to , coloured plates , 1824 ; £ 3 ( mor . ex . ) . Huxley , Physiography ; an Introduction to the Study of Nature , 8vo , 1878 ; 3s . 6d . Jardine , Naturalist's Library , 1833-34 , 40 vols . , 12mo ; £ 5 ( hf . cf. ) . A New ...
... royal 4to , coloured plates , 1824 ; £ 3 ( mor . ex . ) . Huxley , Physiography ; an Introduction to the Study of Nature , 8vo , 1878 ; 3s . 6d . Jardine , Naturalist's Library , 1833-34 , 40 vols . , 12mo ; £ 5 ( hf . cf. ) . A New ...
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... 4to , coloured plates , Paris , 1802 ; £ 7 ; large paper , 2 vols . , folio , plates coloured and heightened with ... royal , Fifth Edition , 1821 , demy , £ 1 11s .; royal , £ 2 ; impl . , £ 2 10s . Sixth Edition , 1826 , demy , £ 1 18s ...
... 4to , coloured plates , Paris , 1802 ; £ 7 ; large paper , 2 vols . , folio , plates coloured and heightened with ... royal , Fifth Edition , 1821 , demy , £ 1 11s .; royal , £ 2 ; impl . , £ 2 10s . Sixth Edition , 1826 , demy , £ 1 18s ...
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... 4to , 10 vols .; £ 1 5s . Another Edition , Winchester , 1821-28 , 4to , 11 , vols .; £ 8 ( cf. gt . ) , but sells frequently for much less . Layard ( E. L. ) , Birds of South Africa , royal 8vo , 1875-84 ; £ 2 2s . ( hf . mor ...
... 4to , 10 vols .; £ 1 5s . Another Edition , Winchester , 1821-28 , 4to , 11 , vols .; £ 8 ( cf. gt . ) , but sells frequently for much less . Layard ( E. L. ) , Birds of South Africa , royal 8vo , 1875-84 ; £ 2 2s . ( hf . mor ...
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... 4to ; 17s . 6d . Indexes to Buffon's Ornithology , London , 1786 , 4to ; 5s . Rowley ( G. E. ) , Ornithological ... royal 4to , 120 coloured plates , 1868-71 ; £ 8 . Siebold ( P. F. ) , Birds of Japan , 1 vol . , impl . 4to , plates by ...
... 4to ; 17s . 6d . Indexes to Buffon's Ornithology , London , 1786 , 4to ; 5s . Rowley ( G. E. ) , Ornithological ... royal 4to , 120 coloured plates , 1868-71 ; £ 8 . Siebold ( P. F. ) , Birds of Japan , 1 vol . , impl . 4to , plates by ...
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