Boston Journal of Natural History, Volume 4Boston Society of Natural History, 1844 - Natural history "Catalogue of the library": v. 1, p. [497]-512; "Additions to the library": v. 3, p. [513]-522; "Constitution and by-laws": v. 6, 13 p. |
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