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The wonders of nature and art

comprising upwards of three hundred of the most remarkable curiosities and phenomena in the known world ; with an appendix of interesting experiments, in different arts and sciences, for the instruction and entertainment of young people

by Joseph Taylor

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: JuvenilePrimary source
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Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. vi, 568 pages, 38 unnumbered leaves of plates : 20 cm Includes index "Selected from the researches of eminent travellers, historians, and naturalists."

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Cryptozoology and Forteana and Ritual magic and grimoires.

  • Ritual magic and grimoires

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Magic”. Retained metadata contains “Magic” in the subject metadata.

    • “Magic”· via Internet Archive
    • “Magic”· in subject
  • Cryptozoology and Forteana

    Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive matched “Curiosities and wonders”. Retained metadata contains “Curiosities and wonders” in the subject metadata.

    • “Curiosities and wonders”· via Internet Archive
    • “Curiosities and wonders”· in subject

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comprising upwards of three hundred of the most remarkable curiosities and phenomena in the known world ; with an appendix of interesting experiments, in different arts and sciences, for the instruction and entertainment of young people

Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan

1838-01-01T00:00:00ZLondon : J. ChidleyEnglish—Public digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: New York Public Library
  • Digitization sponsor: Google
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: americana
  • Scanner: google
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