The reason why
Subtitle: natural history : giving reasons for hundreds of interesting facts in connection with zoology : and throwing light upon the peculiar habits and instincts of the various orders of the animal kingdom
By: by the author of "The Biblical reason why," "The reason why: general science," "Inquire within," "That's it, or, Plain teaching," "The corner cupboard," etc
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Dick & Fitzgerald, publishers
Published: 1860
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
Copyright date: 1860
Subjects: Zoology
Notes: Includes index.

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

"List of authorities consulted and quoted": page viii.