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REPTILES, AMPHIBIA, FISHES, AND LOWER GHORDATA. 



By R. LYDEKKER, B.A., F.R.S., and others. With many Illuslrations. 



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This V. luiiK: ol Mr. P.TCraft's Aniiiuil Life follows tlie same plan and covers the same Rvcmd as Oiat on 



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Heptiles, Amphibia, Pishes, and the less familiar, bnt a.'i these pages will sliow, i;o less interesting types 



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THE - OX. By R. Lydekker. With many Illustrations. 



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 After an introductory dissertation as to the proper English name of the "ox," the work deals with the 

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THE FRESHWATER FISHES OF The" BRITISinSLES. 



By C. TATE REGAN, M.A., Assistant in the Zoological Department of the 

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 A popular aoconnt of the fishes of our lakes and rivers. This is not a book about angling, but one for 



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THE LIFE OF CRUSTACEAT By W. T. CalmanTDSc^ 



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 This book gives an account of the wonderfully diversified habits and modesof life of the Crustacea — that 

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BRITISH PLANT=QALLS: A Classified Textbook 



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Numerous galls, such as the Robin's pincushion and ortk-apple, with which all country lovers are 



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concern galls caused by wasps, sawflies, beetles, moths, flies, aphides, mites, eelworms and fungi. 



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