Handbook Of Nature Study

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missouri
HANDBOOK
OF
NATURE-STUDY
ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK
SEPTEMBER
I,
1854- AUGUST
24,
1930
HANDBOOK
OF
NATURE -STUDY
B r
ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK,
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
B.S.,
L.H.D.
LATE PROFESSOR OF NATURE-STUDY IN
TWENTY-FOURTH EDITION
COMSTOCK PUBLISHING ASSOCIATES
A DIVISION OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS
ITHACA,
NEW YORK
COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY
ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK
COPYRIGHT, 1939, BY
COMSTOCK PUBLISHING COMPANY,
INC.
This book, or parts thereof, must not be any form without permission in the publisher, except by a reviewer who writing from
All rights reserved.
reproduced in
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24th Edition
Third printing, December, 1944
Fourth printing, March, 1945
Fifth printing, January, 1947
Sixth printing, November, 1947
Seventh printing, March, 1948
Eighth printing, December, 1948
Ninth printing, September, 1950
Tenth printing, September, 1951
Eleventh printing, February, 1952
Twelfth printing, February, 1953
Thirteenth printing, December, 1953
Fourteenth printing, July, 1955
Fifteenth printing, January, 1957
Sixteenth printing, December, 1957
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BY THE VAIL-BALLOU
PRESS, INC.,
BINCHAMTON,
N. Y.
TO
LIBERTY HYDE BAILEY
UNDER WHOSE WISE, STAUNCH, AND INSPIRING LEADERSHIP THE NATURE-STUDY WORK AT CORNELL ...