story of animal life
Subtitle: with forty-seven illustrations
By: by B. Lindsay.
Contributors: Turnbull & Spears
Series: Library of useful stories (London, England)
Publisher: George Newnes, Ltd.
Published: 1902
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Zoology
Notes: Of the diagrams which illustrate this little volume, the majority were prepared by Miss E. C. Abbott (formerly Bathurst Scholar at Newnham College, Cambridge): the sketches were made from specimens in the South Kensington Museum of Natural History, which has kindly granted permission for their use ... "--Preface.

Publisher's advertisements on p. [i-ii] at beginning listing titles in "The Library of Useful Stories. Price One Shilling Each".

Plate and illustrations are unsigned and without imprint.

Includes "Index.": p. [204]-208.

MASS copy: Bound in blue calico cloth printed in black and white with the spine blocked in gold.  Upper cover printed in black and white with titling and small illustrations of various animals. Lower cover printed in black with series title: "The Library of Useful Stories".  Spine with imprint: "Geo. Newnes Limited".  With pale green crackle patterned endpapers.  With presentation label to the Massey College Library by "Mr. Hugh Anson-Cartwright  April 1983"