The romance of natural history, second seriesNATURAL HISTORY.Reading editionChapter navigation21 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…THE ROMANCE OF NATURAL HISTORY.THE ROMANCENATURAL HISTORY.I. THE EXTINCT.I. THE EXTINCT. (continued 2)II. THE MARVELLOUS.III. MERMAIDS.IV. THE SELF-IMMURED.V. HYBERNATION OF SWALLOWS.VI. THE CRESTED AND WATTLED SNAKE.VII. THE DOUBTFUL.VIII. FASCINATION.IX. SERPENT-CHARMING.X. BEAUTY.XI. PARASITES.APPENDIX.INDEX.BALLANTYNE AND COMPANY, PRINTERS, EDINBURGH.Introductory materialCrown 8vo, 5s. cloth,Complete in 6 vols., crown 8vo, price £1, 4s. in cloth,Previous chapter ←THE ROMANCENext chapter →I. THE EXTINCT.All chapters and sections (21)Other sectionsTHE ROMANCE OF NATURAL HISTORY.THE ROMANCENATURAL HISTORY.Chapters11234567891011Other sectionsAPPENDIX.INDEX.BALLANTYNE AND COMPANY, PRINTERS, EDINBURGH.Opening pagesIntroductory materialOther sectionsCrown 8vo, 5s. cloth,Complete in 6 vols., crown 8vo, price £1, 4s. in cloth,BY◇PHILIP HENRY GOSSE, F.R.S.Second Series.◇LONDON: JAMES NISBET AND CO., 21 BERNERS STREET.◇M.DCCC.LXI.◇← THE ROMANCEI. THE EXTINCT. →