The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 109National Geographic Society, 1956 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Mauritius , Island of the Dodo Great Britain's Small , Sugar - rich Colony Far Out in the Indian Ocean Mixes Peoples and Customs from Europe , Asia , and Africa BY QUENTIN KEYNES With Illustrations from Photographs by the Author 79. 77 ...
Mauritius , Island of the Dodo Great Britain's Small , Sugar - rich Colony Far Out in the Indian Ocean Mixes Peoples and Customs from Europe , Asia , and Africa BY QUENTIN KEYNES With Illustrations from Photographs by the Author 79. 77 ...
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... Mauritius . The last survivor was reported in 1681. Later the dodo's very existence was seriously doubted until skeletal proof came to light in 1865. Dr. Herbert Friedmann , Curator of Birds , studies the remains of a dodo in the U. S. ...
... Mauritius . The last survivor was reported in 1681. Later the dodo's very existence was seriously doubted until skeletal proof came to light in 1865. Dr. Herbert Friedmann , Curator of Birds , studies the remains of a dodo in the U. S. ...
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Mauritius , Island of the Dodo Fat , Flightless , Dumb - and Dead as a Dodo This reconstructed specimen in the Mauritius Institute is made lifelike by blue - gray feathers , straggly tail , and ludicrous mien . Mauritius , Island of the ...
Mauritius , Island of the Dodo Fat , Flightless , Dumb - and Dead as a Dodo This reconstructed specimen in the Mauritius Institute is made lifelike by blue - gray feathers , straggly tail , and ludicrous mien . Mauritius , Island of the ...
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scums | v |
Minutemen of the Civil Air Patrol A Good Samaritan Code Unites | xii |
In These Telltale and Often Beautiful Relics of Vanished | xviii |
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