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| Назва | Field and Forest Rambles: With Notes and Observations on the Natural History of Eastern Canada |
| Автор | Andrew Leith Adams |
| Видавець | Henry S. King & Company, 1873 |
| Оригінал із | Оксфордський університет |
| Оцифровано | 23 чер. 2006 |
| Обсяг | 333 стор. |
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