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Robinson Crusoe and the morality of solitude
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Marine animals (coelenterates). Coloured etching.
Reference: 41883i- Books
Marine toxins and venomous and poisonous marine animals / Findlay E. Russell.
Russell, Findlay E.Date: [1971]- Books
Seaside studies in natural history / Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz and Alexander Agassiz. Marine animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates.
Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907.Date: 1865- Books
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Report on trichinae and trichinosis / United States Marine Hospital Service ; prepared, under direction of the supervising Surgeon-General, by W.C.W. Glazier.
United States. Marine Hospital Service.Date: 1881- Books
Dangerous marine animals / Bruce W. Halstead.
Halstead, Bruce W.Date: 1959