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Reference Base  The kingdom and people of Siam, with a narrative of the m... |
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The kingdom and people of Siam, with a narrative of the mission to that country in 1855 |
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Bowring, J. |
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1855 |
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London, John W. Parker and Son |
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vol. 1, pp. i-ix, 1-482 |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
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Asian Rhino Species
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| Thailand. Rhinoceros kin, although so thick and tough, Pellegoix says that, being grilled and scraped, and boiled with spices until reduced to gelatine, it becomes a very agreaable food. |
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Asia - South East Asia - Thailand
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| The rhinocero is sought principally for his horns and skin, which latter is supposed to possess great medicinal virtue for strengthening the sick. |
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World
Trade
All Rhino Species
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| Articles exported include rhinoceros hides, 300 piculs. |
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