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<dl><dd>First ed. published under title: The illustrated natural history</dd>
<dd>"Complete in 68 parts"--Illustrated paper wrappers</dd>
<dd>Title of v. 1 printed in red and black, publisher's device on t.p</dd>
<dd>"Fully illustrated with scientific accuracy""--T.p. to v. 2-6</dd>
<dd>"Electrotyped by Smith &amp; McDougal, New York" and "Printed by D.G.F. Class, New York" (v. 1-4) [or] Press of J.J. Little &amp; Co., New York" (v.5-6)--Verso of t.p</dd>
<dd>"These Oleographs were copied ... from ... Brehm's Thierleben ..."--Publisher's advertisement, back wrapper, pt. 1</dd>
<dd>Some of the color plates signed: Ptd. L. Prang &amp; Co</dd>
<dd>Includes indexes</dd>
<dd>extracted picklist</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy stamped on t.p.: Smithsonian Institution National Zool. Park Jan 12 1938</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy bound in brown buckram, paper spine label with title in typsecript; the original printed, illustrated paper wrappers bound-in through-out</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Zoology; Zoology</div>
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<dl><dd>Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889</dd>
<dd>Holder, Joseph B. (Joseph Bassett), 1824-1888</dd>
<dd>Prang, Louis, 1824-1909, lithographer</dd>
<dd>Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884</dd>
<dd>Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. Illustrated natural history</dd>
<dd>National Zoological Park (U.S.), former owner. DSI</dd></dl></div>
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