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The Naturalist's And Travelers Companion (1799)

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The Naturalist's and Traveler's Companion is a book written by John Coakley Lettsom in 1799. It is a comprehensive guide for naturalists and travelers who are interested in exploring the natural world. The book covers a wide range of topics, including geology, botany, zoology, and mineralogy. It also provides practical advice on how to navigate different terrains and climates, and how to collect and preserve specimens. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of natural history. The first section provides an overview of the principles of natural history, including the classification of plants and animals. The second section focuses on geology and mineralogy, discussing the different types of rocks and minerals and how to identify them. The third section of the book is devoted to botany, covering topics such as plant structure, reproduction, and classification. The fourth section focuses on zoology, discussing the classification and characteristics of different animal groups. The final section of the book provides practical advice on how to conduct a successful natural history expedition. It includes information on how to prepare for a trip, what equipment to bring, and how to collect and preserve specimens. The book also includes several appendices, including a glossary of terms, a list of recommended books, and a list of botanical and zoological names.Overall, The Naturalist's and Traveler's Companion is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the natural world. It provides a comprehensive overview of natural history and practical advice for conducting successful expeditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166233594
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 246
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 531 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 17. december 2024
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The Naturalist's and Traveler's Companion is a book written by John Coakley Lettsom in 1799. It is a comprehensive guide for naturalists and travelers who are interested in exploring the natural world. The book covers a wide range of topics, including geology, botany, zoology, and mineralogy. It also provides practical advice on how to navigate different terrains and climates, and how to collect and preserve specimens. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of natural history. The first section provides an overview of the principles of natural history, including the classification of plants and animals. The second section focuses on geology and mineralogy, discussing the different types of rocks and minerals and how to identify them. The third section of the book is devoted to botany, covering topics such as plant structure, reproduction, and classification. The fourth section focuses on zoology, discussing the classification and characteristics of different animal groups. The final section of the book provides practical advice on how to conduct a successful natural history expedition. It includes information on how to prepare for a trip, what equipment to bring, and how to collect and preserve specimens. The book also includes several appendices, including a glossary of terms, a list of recommended books, and a list of botanical and zoological names.Overall, The Naturalist's and Traveler's Companion is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the natural world. It provides a comprehensive overview of natural history and practical advice for conducting successful expeditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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