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Two illustrated articles from a rare 1899 Victorian periodical The first article is entitled "The Most Curious Place in England" 5 pages by A Goodrich concerning Canvey Island Article contains details on the area, its history, people etc with several photographic illustrations including Sea Wall and coastguard station Canvey a peninsula The pillar box Canvey as an island An old Dutch cottage The Well of Canvey The "Lobster Smack" The haunted house of Canvey The Bar parlour Dead Mans point The second article is entitled "Animals Worth Their Weight in Gold" by Gambier Bolton FZS The article is complete over 6 pages and describes various rare and valuable animals with several photographs including Egss of Great Auk, Ostrich, Aepyornis Skeleton of Moa Kiwi European Bison Two Giraffes Hairy eared Rhinoceros White headed Buzzard Lion king of the Animal World Ounce or Snow Leopard Japanese Spaniel
Please note this listing is for genuine actual pages extracted from a scarce disbound Victorian 1899 publication, there are no covers and some articles may include extracts of other articles at front or back. Articles may also show signs of foxing/browning due to the age of the paper I have similar items currently on ebay. Thanks for taking the time to have a look at my item for sale. Please see my other items currently on ebay in my ebay shop - If you have any questions about any of my items please contact me. Why not add me as a favourite seller I regularly list interesting and collectable items.
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