The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the Progressive Discoveries and Improvements in the Sciences and the Arts, Volume 7A. and C. Black, 1829 - Geology |
Contents
On the State of Natural History and the progress | 1 |
On the Excavation of Valleys as illustrated by | 15 |
European Beaver 20 Original of the Cat and Dog | 21 |
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