Earth, sea and sky, or, Marvels of the universe (microform) - being a full and graphic description of all that is wonderful in every continent of the globe, in the world of waters and the starry (20442126408)

Title: Earth, sea and sky, or, Marvels of the universe (microform) : being a full and graphic description of all that is wonderful in every continent of the globe, in the world of waters and the starry heavens : containing thrilling adventures on land and sea ... : embracing the striking physical features of the earth ... including a vivid description of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans ... : together with the amazing phenomena of the solar and starry systems : the whole comprising a vast treasury of all that is marvelous and wonderful in the earth, sea, air, and skies
Identifier: cihm_34594 (find matches)
Year: 1887 (1880s)
Authors: Northrop, Henry Davenport, 1836-1909
Subjects: Science; Natural history; Astronomy; Earth; Ethnology; Sciences; Sciences naturelles; Astonomie; Terre; Ethnologie
Publisher: St. John, N. B. : R. A. H. Morrow
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