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John George Wood

The Children's Picture-Book of Quadrupeds: And Other Mammalia

Hardcover (Forgotten Books Dec. 12, 2017)
Excerpt from The Children's Picture-Book of Quadrupeds: And Other MammaliaThe teeth and feet are those parts which chiefly distinguish one family of animals from In the Flesh-eating animals the molar or grinding teeth have a cutting power, while in the Grass-eat ing animals the grinding character prevails through out the whole. In the Rodents, or Gnawing ani mals, the teeth project forward in a curve, meeting at an angle, while in the Elephant they take the form of large tusks. The Ant-eater has no teeth at all, while the Armadillo has ninety-six, and the Dolphin one hundred and fifty.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
ISBN
0332659046 / 9780332659046
Pages
292
Weight
19.2 oz.
Dimensions
6.0 x 0.7 in.

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