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From sharks, star-fish, and sea squirts to porpoises, penguins, and plankton, this charming compendium is swimming with exotic sea life. Over 600 specimens are presented in page after page of intricate engravings, woodcuts, and drawings from the Victorian era, the golden age of natural... read more
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For a period of two hundred years after 1700, biology began its adventure as a major field of science.
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- David Ponsonby (Author)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 591.77
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