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NATURAL HISTORY 
BEING A POPULAR ACCOUNT OF THE 
STRUCTURE, HABITS, AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS OF 
THE ANIMAL KINGDOM 
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INCLUDING THE INSECTS DESTRUCTIVE TO AGRICULTURE. 
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BY 
SIR JOHN jyTHARDSON, C.B., F.R.S. Lond., Hon. F.R.S. Edin. 
Author of the Fauna Boreali Americana ; Arctic Search after Sir John Franklin. 
WILLIAM S. DALLAS, F.L.S., and T. SPENCER COBBOLD, M.D., F.L.S. 
ASSISTED BY 
WILLIAM BAIRD, M.D., F.L.S., and ADAM WHITE, Esq. 
CURATORS IN THE ZOOLOGICAL DEPARTMENT OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 
HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN FAUNA 
JOSEPH B. HOLDER, M.D. 
FELLOW OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, ETC. ; ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT 
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, NEW YORK. 
YOL. IV. 
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NEW YORK 
JAMES S. VIRTUE 
12 DEY STREET. 
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