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<dl><dd>Also published under titles: The new natural history, and, Library of natural history</dd>
<dd>Issued in 12 sections, each with separate t.p. Every two sections paged continuously</dd>
<dd>Imprint: 'and New York' transposed from position after 'Co.'</dd>
<dd>"Morrison and Gibb, printers, Edinburgh"--Verso of t.p.'s</dd>
<dd>Includes indexes</dd>
<dd>Vol. 1 sections 1, 2, v. 2 sections 1, 2, v. 3 section 1. Mammals --v. 3 section 2, v. 4 sections 1, 2. Birds -- v. 5 sections 1, 2. Reptiles and fishes -- v. 6 sections 1, 2. Invertebrate animals</dd>
<dd>extracted picklist</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy imperfect: lacking vol. 1, sec. 1</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy has booklabel: W.B. Frostick, Peterborough</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy has inscription on front free endpapers (mostly obscured except for sec. 11): W.T. Brooks, Oxford, [18]96</dd>
<dd>SCNHRB copy bound in original pictorial red publisher's cloth, stamped in black and gilt; yellow endpapers; housed in archival cardboard boxes with bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Preservation supported by the Smithsonian Women's Committee</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Zoology; Natural history</div>
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<dl><dd>Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915</dd>
<dd>Sclater, Philip Lutley, 1829-1913</dd>
<dd>Frostick, W. B., former owner. DSI</dd>
<dd>Brooks, W. T., former owner. DSI</dd></dl></div>
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