Catalogue of Books: Natural history, books of prints, architecture, numismata, heraldry, physics, metaphysics, language, bibliography, Oriental and Northern literature, games and sports |
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... HUMBOLDT et BONPLAND , Recueil d'Observations de Zoologie et d'Anatomie Comparée , faites dans l'Océan Atlantique , dans l'Intérieur du Nouveau Continent et dans la Mer du Sud , complete in 14 parts , imperial 4to . forming 2 vols .
... HUMBOLDT et BONPLAND , Recueil d'Observations de Zoologie et d'Anatomie Comparée , faites dans l'Océan Atlantique , dans l'Intérieur du Nouveau Continent et dans la Mer du Sud , complete in 14 parts , imperial 4to . forming 2 vols .
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| Title | Catalogue of Books: Natural history, books of prints, architecture, numismata, heraldry, physics, metaphysics, language, bibliography, Oriental and Northern literature, games and sports Volume 1 of Catalogue of Books, Henry George Bohn |
| Author | Henry George Bohn |
| Published | 1847 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 27 Sep 2006 |
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