The National Geographic Magazine, Volumes 76-77National Geographic Society, 1940 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... head door leads into the transept of the cathedral . That door , so called be- cause of a large cat's head in its center , was built as a private entrance for the Devil , who was permitted in the cathedral on dark nights when it was ...
... head door leads into the transept of the cathedral . That door , so called be- cause of a large cat's head in its center , was built as a private entrance for the Devil , who was permitted in the cathedral on dark nights when it was ...
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shaped head , high curved dorsal fin , and taper- ing fore flippers all contribute to its graceful lines . Old adults reach a length of approx- imately 82 feet . The back is sharply ridged toward the tail , and the throat furrowed ...
shaped head , high curved dorsal fin , and taper- ing fore flippers all contribute to its graceful lines . Old adults reach a length of approx- imately 82 feet . The back is sharply ridged toward the tail , and the throat furrowed ...
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... head , the white patch just behind and above the eye , and the strik- ing contrast of the jet- black color of the head and back with the snowy - white under- parts . They have 10 to 14 large conical teeth on each side in each of the ...
... head , the white patch just behind and above the eye , and the strik- ing contrast of the jet- black color of the head and back with the snowy - white under- parts . They have 10 to 14 large conical teeth on each side in each of the ...
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Flashes from Finland 19 illustrations from photographs 239 | 201 |
Home Life and Industry in the Netherlands 11 illustrations in duotone from photographs | 271 |
History of Ancient Bridge Building and Road Making | 347 |
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