A SKETCH OF 



THE NATURAL HISTORY 



{VERTEBRATES) 



OP THE 



BEITISH ISLAXDS 



WITH A 



CONCISE BIBLIOGEAPHT OF POPULAE WOEKS EEI.ATIXG TO 



THE BEITISH PAOA 



AND A LIST OP 



PIELD CLIBS AND XATUEAL HISTOEY SOCIETIES 

 U THE UNITED KIXGDOX 



BY 



F. G. AFLALO, FE.G.S., F.Z.S. 



AUTHOR OF 'a SKETCH OF THK NATURAL HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA,' ETC 



WITH ILLUSTRATIONS 



WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS 



EDINBURGH AND LONDON 



MDGCCXCYIII 



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