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MARVELS OF THE UNIVERSE

BEING

A FULL AND GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF ALL THAT IS WONDERFUL IN
EVERY CONTINENT OF THE GLOBE, IN THE WORLD OF
WATERS AND THE STARRY HEAVENS.

CONTAINING

Thrilling Adventures on Land and Sea

RENOWNED DISCOVERIES OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST EXPLORERS
IN ALL AGES, AND REMARKABLE PHENOMENA IN

EVERY REALM OF NATURE.

EMBRACING

The Striking Physical Features of the Earth

THE PECULIAR CHARACTERISTICS OF THE HUMAN RACE, OF ANIMALS, BIRDS,
INSECTS, ETC., INCLUDING A VIVID DESCRIPTION OF THE

Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans

AND OF THE POLAR SEAS, THE MONSTERS OF THE DEEP, BEAUTIFUL SEA
SHELLS AND PLANTS, SINGULAR FISHES AND DWELLERS IN THE
WORLD OF WATERS, REMARKABLE OCEAN CURRENTS, ETC.

TOGETHER WITH THE

Amazing Phenomena of the Solar and Starry Systems

THE WHOLE COMPRISING A

Vast Treasury of all that is Marvelous and Wonderful

IN THE EARTH, SEA, AIR, AND SKIES.

BY

HENRY DAVENPORT NORTHROP, D. D.,
Author of "Marvelous Wonders of the Whole World," etc., etc.

EMBELLISHED WITH OVER 300 FINE ENGRAVINGS

NATIONAL PUBLISHING COMPANY,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.; CHICAGO, ILL., AND ST. LOUIS, Mo.

KF 29150

HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY

THE BEQUEST OF

THEODORE JEWETT EASTMAN

1931

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1887, by
J. R. JONES,

In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.

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