Handbook Of Instructions For Collectors (1906)

By British Museum Natural History Department

Book Overview

The Handbook of Instructions for Collectors is a comprehensive guidebook published in 1906 by the British Museum of Natural History. The book provides detailed instructions for collectors of natural history specimens, including plants, animals, fossils, and minerals. It covers a wide range of topics, such as the tools and equipment needed for collecting, the proper techniques for preserving and mounting specimens, and the ethical considerations involved in collecting. The book also includes information on the classification and identification of specimens, as well as tips for organizing and displaying collections. Written in a clear and concise style, the Handbook of Instructions for Collectors is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in natural history collecting, from amateur enthusiasts to professional scientists.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163964824
• ISBN13: 9781163964828
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"