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040 - The Herring and Its Kindred

040 - The Herring and Its Kindred

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 Explore the fascinating world of wildlife as captured in The Living Animals of the Natural World, a groundbreaking natural history work first published in 1902. This engaging volume presents stunning photography that replaces traditional illustrations, showcasing the diversity of life from the far reaches of the Southern Ocean to the vibrant ecosystems of Australia, New Zealand, India, South Africa, and British Columbia. With meticulous attention to detail and the expertise of renowned specialists, this book offers a comprehensive insight into human knowledge of the animal kingdom at the time, making it a captivating read for nature enthusiasts and historians alike.
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