Front matter
Reading edition
Extinct Animals
The Kingdom of Man
From an Easy Chair
A.—“YELLOW” OR IMMATURE EEL: NOT DESCENDING TO THE SEA (FEMALE)
B.—“SILVER” OR MATURE EEL IN BRIDAL DRESS DESCENDING TO THE SEA (FEMALE), A SMALLER INDIVIDUAL THAN “A”
HEAD OF IMMATURE AND MATURE SPECIMENS OF THE COMMON EEL OF THE NATURAL SIZE.
ORIGINAL WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS FROM LIVE SPECIMENS
[Transcriber’s Note: The original images are around 5¾ inches (14.5cm) wide and 1½ inches (4cm) high.]
SCIENCE FROM AN EASY CHAIR
BY Sir RAY LANKESTER K.C.B., F.R.S.
WITH EIGHTY-FOUR ILLUSTRATIONS
SECOND EDITION
METHUEN & CO. LTD. 36 ESSEX STREET W.C. LONDON
First PublishedApril 14th1910
Second EditionMay1910