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Book Title
A history of British birds
By
Yarrell, William, 1784-1856
Publication Details
London, John Van Voorst, 1839
Year
1839
DOI
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.50128
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Cambridge University Library
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JISC & NEH
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