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  • The animal kingdom arranged after its organization. Forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy / By the late Baron Georges Cuvier, Tr. and adapted to the present state of science. The Mammalia, birds, and reptiles, by Edward Blyth, the fishes and Radiata, by Robert Mudie, the molluscous animals by George Johnston, M.D., the articulated animals, by J. O. Westwood, F.L.S.
  • The animal kingdom arranged after its organization. Forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy / By the late Baron Georges Cuvier, Tr. and adapted to the present state of science. The Mammalia, birds, and reptiles, by Edward Blyth, the fishes and Radiata, by Robert Mudie, the molluscous animals by George Johnston, M.D., the articulated animals, by J. O. Westwood, F.L.S.
  • The historie of foure-footed beastes. : Describing the true and liuely figure of euery beast, with a discourse of their seuerall names, conditions, kindes, vertues (both naturall and medicinall) countries of their breed, their loue and hate to mankinde, and the wonderfull worke of God in theircreation, preseruation, and destruction. Necessary for all diuines and students, because the story of euery beast is amplified with narrations out of Scriptures, fathers, phylosophers, physitians, and poets: wherein are declared diuers hyerogliphicks, emblems, epigrams, and other good histories, collected out of all the volumes of Conradus Gesner, and all other writers to this present day / By Edward Topsell.
  • At the Royal British School Rooms, Harp Alley, Farringdon Street, on Tuesday, 27th of Dec. 1831 at seven o'clock, a scientific lecture on the natural history of animals : ... on Thursday, 29th of Dec. 1831, at seven o'clock, a lecture on astronomy ... / will be delivered by by Mr. Henry Althans.
  • The historie of foure-footed beastes. : Describing the true and liuely figure of euery beast, with a discourse of their seuerall names, conditions, kindes, vertues (both naturall and medicinall) countries of their breed, their loue and hate to mankinde, and the wonderfull worke of God in theircreation, preseruation, and destruction. Necessary for all diuines and students, because the story of euery beast is amplified with narrations out of Scriptures, fathers, phylosophers, physitians, and poets: wherein are declared diuers hyerogliphicks, emblems, epigrams, and other good histories, collected out of all the volumes of Conradus Gesner, and all other writers to this present day / By Edward Topsell.
  • The animal kingdom arranged after its organization. Forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy / By the late Baron Georges Cuvier, Tr. and adapted to the present state of science. The Mammalia, birds, and reptiles, by Edward Blyth, the fishes and Radiata, by Robert Mudie, the molluscous animals by George Johnston, M.D., the articulated animals, by J. O. Westwood, F.L.S.
  • Philosophie zoologique. Ou Exposition : des considérations relative à l'histoire naturelle des animaux / par J.- B.- P.- A. Lamarck.
  • The animal kingdom arranged after its organization. Forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy / By the late Baron Georges Cuvier, Tr. and adapted to the present state of science. The Mammalia, birds, and reptiles, by Edward Blyth, the fishes and Radiata, by Robert Mudie, the molluscous animals by George Johnston, M.D., the articulated animals, by J. O. Westwood, F.L.S.
  • The animal kingdom arranged after its organization. Forming a natural history of animals, and an introduction to comparative anatomy / By the late Baron Georges Cuvier, Tr. and adapted to the present state of science. The Mammalia, birds, and reptiles, by Edward Blyth, the fishes and Radiata, by Robert Mudie, the molluscous animals by George Johnston, M.D., the articulated animals, by J. O. Westwood, F.L.S.
  • The British Museum: the Zoological Gallery, crowded with holiday visitors. Wood engraving, 1845.
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    Archives néerlandaises de zoologie

    | Date: 1934-1967
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    Text book of zoology / by J.E.V. Boas ; translated by J.W. Kirkaldy and E.C. Pollard.

    | Date: 1896
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    The work of John Samuel Budgett : Balfour student of the University of Cambridge being a collection of his zoological papers / together with a biographical sketch by A.E. Shipley, F.R. S., and contributions by Richard Assheton [and others] ; edited by J. Graham Kerr.

    Budgett, John Samuel, 1872-1904. | Date: 1907
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    Compendium simplicium et compositorum medicamentorum quorum est frequens usus apud medicos & pharmacopolas ex peritorum philosophorum & medicorum monumentis collectum in quo nomina, natura, loca et integritatis notae simplicium et substitutorum, una cum medicamentorum compositorum descriptione, et numero pro usu idoneo ... explicantur ... His annectitur Unicornis celeberrimi quadrupedis historia ... cujus occasione omnia cornigera nominatim recensentur / [Antonio Anguisola].

    Anguisola, Antonio, fl. 16th century. | Date: 1587
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    Konrad Zacharias Lorenz, 7 November 1903-27 February 1989 : elected For. Mem. R.S. 1964 / by J.R. Krebs and S. Sjölander.

    Krebs, J. R. | Date: 1992
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