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Anecdotes of the animal kingdom
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Description	Containing illustrations of the characters, habits, dispositions and capabilities of quadrupeds, birds, fishes, reptiles and insects, and forming an appropriate supplement to Goldsmith's animated nature by Thomas Brown.
Shelfmark	ABS.1.79.3
Additional NLS resources:	Library catalogue record
Attribution and copyright:	Public Domain - This work is free of known copyright restrictions. For details visit our copyright page. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Form / genre:	Written and printed matter > Books
Dates / events:	1833 [Date published]
Places:	Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Glasgow > Glasgow (inhabited place) [Place published]
Subject / content:	Natural history Zoology Animals
Person / organisation:	A. Fullarton & Co. [Publisher] Brown, Thomas, 1785-1862 [Author]
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