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Front Cover, American Animals American Animals (1902)

Green with a picture of a wold in the middle; the cover has a mistake imn the spelling of the name of one of the authors, and writes “Everitt” instead of “Everett.”

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Title Page, American Animals American Animals (1902)

American AnimalsA popular guide to the mammals of North America north of Mexico, with intimate biographies of the more familiar speciesBy Witmer Stone and William Everett CramNew YorkDoubleday, Page & [...]

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Skull and one side of mandible of Musk Rat. American Animals (1902)

N nasal.     F frontal.     P parietal.     O occipital.     Z zygomatic arch.     B audital bulla.     Mx Maxillary.     PMx premaxillary.     I incisors.     M molars.     CP coronoid process.     C [...]

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’Possum hiding in palmetto, where he has been chased by a dog American Animals (1902)

I trimmed the photograph down slightly to make it a better fit for use as a screen wallpaper; there were slightly more leaves and twigs in the original.

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Canadian Beaver (1 of 3) American Animals (1902)

(Castor canadensis) By A. E. Dugmore.One of three photographs on the same plate.“They are so very like some humble primitive race of people of peaceful disposition and few wants, industrious and pract [...]

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Canadian Beaver (2 of 3) American Animals (1902)

(Castor canadensis) By A. E. Dugmore.One of three photographs on the same plate.“In most parts of this country [USA] beavers are supposed to have the protection of the law; but along the hidden rivers [...]

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Canadian Beaver (3 of 3) American Animals (1902)

(Castor canadensis) By A. E. Dugmore.One of three photographs on the same plate.“Everyone knows that it is the bwavers’ custom to dam up small streams and build their thatched and mud-plastered log ca [...]

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Polar Bear (Thalarctos maritimus) American Animals (1902)

Photo by A. R. Dugmore.“Polar BearThalarctos maritimus (Phipps)The Polar Bear is the beach ranger of the northern seas. Other bears the world over keep to the shady thickets and forest tangles, where, [...]

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