Instinct Displayed, in a Collection of Well-Authenticated Facts, Exemplifying the Extraordinary Sagacity of Various Species of the Animal Creation
by Priscilla Wakefield
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Harleston, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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- Duck Cottage Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3073
- Title
- Instinct Displayed, in a Collection of Well-Authenticated Facts, Exemplifying the Extraordinary Sagacity of Various Species of the Animal Creation
- Author
- Priscilla Wakefield
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Darton, Harvey and Darton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1814
- Keywords
- Instinct, comparative psychology, animal behaviour, animal behavior
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biology & Natural History;
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