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Instinct displayed in a collection of well-authenticated facts : exemplifying the extraordinary sagacity of various species of the animal creation
Instinct displayed in a collection of well-authenticated facts : exemplifying the extraordinary sagacity of various species of the animal creation
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Instinct displayed in a collection of well-authenticated facts : exemplifying the extraordinary sagacity of various species of the animal creation

Date1821
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  • Instinct displayed in a collection of well-authenticated facts : exemplifying the extraordinary sagacity of various species of the animal creation
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    Dimensions18 cm (7 1/16 in.)
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      CollectionOsborne Collection of Early Children's Books
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Call Number / Accession Number37131009567843D
      DeweyNS WAK
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Book cover: very worn, mottled grey, quarter calf (badly torn)
      Ornithologia curioso, or, The wonders of the feathered creation : being a collection of anecdotes, illustrative of the surprising instinct, sagacity, &c. of birds
      Taylor, Joseph, 1761 or 2-1844
      1807
      The surprising travels and adventures of Baron Munchausen : in Russia, the Caspian Sea, Iceland, Turkey, Egypt, Gibraltar, up the Mediterranean, on the Atlantic Ocean, and through the centre of Mount Ætna, into the South Sea : a voyage into the moon and dog star, with many extraordinary particulars relative to the cooking animals in those planets, which are there called the human species : a sequel, containing his expediton into Africa, his being buried in a whirlwind of sand, feasts on live bulls, builds a bridge from thence to Great Britain, supported by a single arch, visits the islands in the South Sea, &c. &c. and raises the hull of the Royal George, &c. &c. : humbly dedicated to Mr. Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller, &c
      The surprising travels and adventures of Baron Munchausen : in Russia, the Caspian Sea, Iceland, Turkey, Egypt, Gibraltar, up the Mediterranean, on the Atlantic Ocean, and through the centre of Mount Ætna, into the South Sea : a voyage into the moon and dog star, with many extraordinary particulars relative to the cooking animals in those planets, which are there called the human species : a sequel, containing his expediton into Africa, his being buried in a whirlwind of sand, feasts on live bulls, builds a bridge from thence to Great Britain, supported by a single arch, visits the islands in the South Sea, &c. &c. and raises the hull of the Royal George, &c. &c. : humbly dedicated to Mr. Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller, &c
      Corbould, H. (Henry), 1787-1844
      1851
      The surprising travels and adventures of Baron Munchausen : (exceeding all other travellers!!!) in Russia, the Caspian Sea, Turkey, Gibralter, and through the centre of Mount Ætna, into the South Sea : also an account of a voyage into the moon and dog star, with many extraordinary particulars relative to the cooking animal in those planets, which are there called the human species
      The surprising travels and adventures of Baron Munchausen : (exceeding all other travellers!!!) in Russia, the Caspian Sea, Turkey, Gibralter, and through the centre of Mount Ætna, into the South Sea : also an account of a voyage into the moon and dog star, with many extraordinary particulars relative to the cooking animal in those planets, which are there called the human species
      Unknown
      1830
      The children's natural history scrap album : embracing faithful illustrations of the animal world in its most prominent species
      The children's natural history scrap album : embracing faithful illustrations of the animal world in its most prominent species
      O. Newmann and Co.
      1887
      The book of reptiles : class reptilia : with some account of the fossil remains of animals whose species have become extinct
      The book of reptiles : class reptilia : with some account of the fossil remains of animals whose species have become extinct
      John W. Parker
      1835
      Our zoo one of best. With 3,500 animals of 400 species grouped together in their habitats, the Metro Zoo is one of the world's finest, says Bruce Kirk(...)
      Our zoo one of best. With 3,500 animals of 400 species grouped together in their habitats, the Metro Zoo is one of the world's finest, says Bruce Kirk(...)
      Mahler, John
      1/2/1978
      Stories about dogs : illustrative of their instinct, sagacity, and fidelity
      Stories about dogs : illustrative of their instinct, sagacity, and fidelity
      Bingley, Thomas
      1854
      Curious thoughts on the history of man : chiefly abridged or selected from the celebrated works of Lord Kaimes, Lord Monboddo, Dr. Dunbar, and the immortal Montesquieu : replete with useful and entertaining instruction on a variety of important and popular subjects : viz. Population, Language, Manners, Property, Love, Matrimony, Polygamy, Marriage-ceremonies, Commerce, Government, Patriotism, Agriculture, Peace and war, Taxes, Music, Gaming, Luxury, &c. : designed to promote a spirit of enquiry in the British youth of both sexes: and to make the philosophy, as well as history of the human species, familiar to ordinary capacities
      Curious thoughts on the history of man : chiefly abridged or selected from the celebrated works of Lord Kaimes, Lord Monboddo, Dr. Dunbar, and the immortal Montesquieu : replete with useful and entertaining instruction on a variety of important and popular subjects : viz. Population, Language, Manners, Property, Love, Matrimony, Polygamy, Marriage-ceremonies, Commerce, Government, Patriotism, Agriculture, Peace and war, Taxes, Music, Gaming, Luxury, &c. : designed to promote a spirit of enquiry in the British youth of both sexes: and to make the philosophy, as well as history of the human species, familiar to ordinary capacities
      Adams, John, 1750?-1814
      1789
      Doesn't matter how many species of salmon there are, these entrants in last year's Hunt are proud as punch of the species they caught
      Doesn't matter how many species of salmon there are, these entrants in last year's Hunt are proud as punch of the species they caught
      Power, Peter
      9/23/1974
      Rabbit: Rom curator Dr. Edward Crossman hopes transistorized frog will give clues to why species is disappearing
      Rabbit: Rom curator Dr. Edward Crossman hopes transistorized frog will give clues to why species is disappearing
      McConnell, Colin
      4/27/1980
      Giant squid, a species that is not afraid to tackle whales, have been caught off the coast of Peru by a famous globe-trotting angler, Michael Lerner of New York
      Giant squid, a species that is not afraid to tackle whales, have been caught off the coast of Peru by a famous globe-trotting angler, Michael Lerner of New York
      Lerner, Michael
      4/28/1945
      Aesopi Phrygis Fabulae elegantissimis eiconibus veras animalium species ad viuum adumbrantes
      Aesopi Phrygis Fabulae elegantissimis eiconibus veras animalium species ad viuum adumbrantes
      Æsop
      1582