My Backyard Zoo: A Course Of Natural History (1886)

By John George Wood

Book Overview

My Backyard Zoo: A Course of Natural History is a book written by John George Wood and originally published in 1886. The book is a comprehensive guide to the various animals that can be found in a typical backyard, including birds, insects, mammals, and reptiles. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different type of animal. The chapters include detailed descriptions of the animals' physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat, as well as information on their diet and reproductive habits. In addition to the scientific information, the book also includes numerous illustrations of the animals, as well as anecdotes and stories about their interactions with humans. Overall, My Backyard Zoo is a fascinating and informative guide to the natural world that will appeal to both amateur naturalists and anyone with an interest in the animals that share our world.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: 1120330335
• ISBN13: 9781120330338
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"