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ORIGINAL FIGURES AND DESCRIPTIONS
OF
NEW, RARE, OR INTERESTING
ANIMALS,
SELECTED CHIEFLY FROM THE CLASSES OF
AND ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THEIR NATURAL AFFINITIES.
BY
WM. SWAINSON, ESQ., F.R.S., F.L.S.
ASSISTANT COMMISSARY GENERAL TO H. M. FORCES. CORRESPONDING MEMBER
OF THE NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF PARIS; HONORARY MEMBER
of the cambridge philosophic society, &c.
VOL. III.
SECOND SERIES.
PRINTED BY W. J. SPARROW, 3, EDWARD STREET, HAMPSTEAD ROAD.
PUBLISHED BY BALDWIN & CRADOCK, PATERNOSTER ROW,
AND R. HAVELL, 77, OXFORD STREET.
1832.-1833.
TO
WILLIAM JOHN BURCHELL, Esq.,
THE AFRICAN TRAVELLER,
Whose discoveries have benefited every branch of natural science; whose knowledge is equal to their full elucidation; and whose talents,—unfostered by, and unknown to, his own Government,—are held in respect and estimation throughout the civilized world.
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