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THE ROYAL 

 NATURAL HISTORY 



EDITED BY 



RICHARD LYDEKKER, B.A., F.R.S., Etc. 



WITH PREFACE BY 



P. L. SCLATER, M.A., Ph.D., F.R.S., Etc. 



SECRETARY OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON 



ILLUSTRATED WITH 



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W. KUMERT, F. SPECHT, P. J. S.UIT, G. MUTZEL, A. T. ELWES, J. WOLF, 

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