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Author	Wood, Rev. J.G. (1827-1889)
Title	ANIMAL TRAITS & CHARACTERISTICS; or, Sketches & Anecdotes of Aminal Life. Second series .. A New Edition with illustratios by Harrison Weir.
PlacePub	London
Publisher	Routledge, Warne, & Routledge New Edition
Date	1860
Illustrations	Illustrated by plates of animal interactions drawn by Harrison Weir - plates as listed.
Description	170x105mm lilac blindstamped cloth with gilt pictorial spine with monkey, rearing horse & wildcat (cloth faded/tips worn). Frontis + [8] +376pp. Prize inscription to front free endpaper for proficiency in spelling to Archibald Dickson from J Austin Aug.4 1865. Anecdotes about elephants, rhino, hippos, and even the duck-billed platypus which at the time of writing was only sketchily known.
Booknumber	P18192
Price	Price: GBP 16.00 or USD 20.00
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