Natural History: ReptilesDigiCat, 29 мая 2022 г. - Всего страниц: 218 Philip Henry Gosse was an English naturalist and populariser of natural science. He was virtually the inventor of the seawater aquarium and an innovator in the study of marine biology. He created a series of books on natural history, with each part dedicated to a certain kingdom, like mammals, fishes, birds, etc. This book deals with the history of repltiles. |
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