This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Smith, Elder in 1888 in 495 pages; Subjects: Zoology; Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / General; Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Zoology; Medical / Anatomy; Nature / Animals; Nature / Wildlife; Science / Life Sciences / Biology / General; Science / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology; Science / Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology; Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / General;