Cassell's book of birds; vol. 2
Part 48
=Days of Chivalry;= being the Legend of Croquemitaine. With nearly 200 Illustrations by GUSTAVE DORÉ. The Text by TOM HOOD. _New Edition._ Royal 4to. cloth, 10s. 6d.
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Containing all the Original Illustrations, the Text Revised and Corrected, price =7s. 6d.= each, comprise:--
=The Human Race.= Newly Edited and Revised by ROBERT WILSON, Fellow of the Royal Physical Society, Edinburgh. With 242 Illustrations.
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=The World before the Deluge.= With 233 Illustrations. _Fifth Edition._ Revised and Corrected by W. H. BRISTOW, F.R.S.
=The Ocean World. With 427 Illustrations.= _Third Edition._ Revised and Corrected by Professor E. PERCEVAL WRIGHT, M.D.
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=The Insect World.= With 576 Illustrations. _Fourth Edition._ Revised by Professor DUNCAN, M.D., F.R.S.
=The Vegetable World.= With 470 Illustrations. _Third Edition._ Revised and Corrected by an EMINENT BOTANIST.
=Cassell's Brehm's Book of Birds.= Translated from the Text of Dr. BREHM, by Professor T. RYMER JONES, F.R.S. With upwards of 400 Engravings, and numerous full-page Coloured Plates. _Complete in Four Volumes_, 4to, cloth, 7s. 6d.; cloth gilt, gilt edges, 10s. each; or Two Vols., half-calf, £2 2s.
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=Natural Philosophy in Easy Lessons.= By Professor TYNDALL, F.R.S. _Third Edition._ Cloth, 2s. 6d.
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=Fairy Tales Told Again.= With 24 full-page Illustrations by GUSTAVE DORÉ. Imp. 8vo. _New and Cheaper Edition_, 5s.
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