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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… above branches on a more extensive scale and, being the Manufacturers, they are enabled to offer every article on as …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… thought it worth their while to produce for it a metal label suitable for hanging round the bottle, similar to …
A History of the County of Somerset
… present account has been compiled. Day's great work on the British fishes contains but rare allusions to Somerset; … this county that the palmated newt was first recorded as a British species, it having been discovered by Mr. Baker near … nesting colony in the county. The discovery of a British lake-village near Glastonbury in 1892 has afforded us …
A History of the County of Somerset
… of individuals. Out of the 139 species recorded for the British Islands no less than 112 have been found in the … in the western counties, Stephens in his Illustrations of British Entomology recording a very considerable number as … quite confirms that of Canon Fowler, who, in his British Coleoptera, says: 'Very few beetles are really common …
A History of the County of Somerset
… its being confined, so far as is at present known, to the British and Channel Islands. It is as large as the preceding, … (3), v. 265 (1868). Blue Anchor. The smallest of the British species of Lithobius; distinguishable by the small … Anchor. Differing from the preceding and the rest of the British species by the 'ball and socket' method of …