The treasury of natural history, or, A popular dictionary of zoology
Subtitle: in which the characteristics that distinguish the different classes, genera, and species, are combined with a variety of interesting information illustrative of the habits, instincts, and general economy of the animal kingdom
By: by Samuel Maunder, author of ;The treasury of knowledge' 'The scientific and literary treasury' &c
Contributors: Adlard, Henry, engraver; Marchant, J., illustrator
Edition: Sixth edition, revised and corrected / with an extended supplement, by T. Spencer Cobbold, lecturer on botany, zoology, and comparative anatomy at the Middlesex Hospital Medical College.
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts
Published: 1862
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 798
Subjects: Zoology; Dictionaries; Natural history; Animals
Other titles: Treasury of natural history; Popular dictionary of zoology
Notes: Publisher's catalogue follows text.

Frontispiece engraved by H. Adlard after J. Marchant.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.