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    Comic Insects
    Comic Insects
    Comic Insects
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    Comic Insects

    By Berry F. Berry and F. A. S. Reid

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
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      Comic Insects - Berry F. Berry

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of Comic Insects, by F. A. S. Reid

      This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with

      almost no restrictions whatsoever.  You may copy it, give it away or

      re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included

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      Title: Comic Insects

      Author: F. A. S. Reid

      Illustrator: Berry F. Berry

      Release Date: September 28, 2013 [EBook #43834]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK COMIC INSECTS ***

      Produced by Chris Curnow, Emmy and the Online Distributed

      Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was

      produced from images generously made available by The

      Internet Archive)

      THE ILLUSTRATIONS ENGRAVED BY DALZIEL BROTHERS.

      THE COLOURED PLATES BY KRONHEIM & CO.

      COMIC INSECTS.

      BY

      The Rev. F. A. S. REID, M.A.

      WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

      BY

      BERRY F. BERRY.

      LONDON:

      FREDERICK WARNE AND CO.,

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