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Natural history and sciences

Title

Natural history and sciences

Description

A range of items relating to the broad subject area of the sciences and natural history, including some unusual foreign works.

Subject

Nature

Items in the Natural history and sciences collection

Hawaiian fishes
Consists of 12 colored plates joined at the front and back edges in a continuous strip, and folded in accordion style. Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Pamphlet Collection. Contact Deakin University Library for access…

The Southern Hemisphere constellations, and how to find them during each month of any year : a popular guide to the starry heavens with notes for small telescopes
Revised and enlarged by J. Gall Inglis and R.M. Gall Inglis. Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Special Collection Rare Books. Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality images.

Don't be a carrier! Observe plant quarantine
Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Pamphlet Collection.Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality images.

Notes for collectors : containing Hints for the preservation of specimens of natural history
Each article has special t.-p. With: Catalogue of books published by Smith, Elder, & Co. Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Special Collection Rare Books. Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality…

Notebooks / Edmund D. Gill
Volumes are numbered between 6 to 60. Numbering is not consecutive. Original held in Deakin University Library Warrnambool Campus Special Collection. This digitised version is made available for research and study with the kind permission of the…

Three expeditions into the interior of Eastern Australia : with descriptions of the recently explored region of Australia Felix and of the present colony of New South Wales
Three expeditions into the interior of eastern Australia : with descriptions of the recently explored region of Australia Felix and of the present colony of New South Wales.

Oceanographical museum and aquarium of Monaco : illustrated guide
A comprehensive guide to the museum, including the aquarium. It sets it out the exhibits and display cases by floor and draws attention to the objects which a visitor ought particularly to notice. Exhibits are labelled in French, English, Italian and…

Sketches in natural history : with An essay on reason and instinct
Contents: Notes on a species of ephemera -- The nuthatch -- The redshank -- The dabchick -- The water-hen -- Notes on the submerge of water-birds -- The ringdove -- The water-rail -- The hedgehog -- The water rat -- The eel -- Notes on apparent…