Natural History Sketches

By Horace William Wheelwright

Book Overview

Natural History Sketches is a book written by Horace William Wheelwright, which comprises a collection of essays and sketches that offer an insight into the natural world. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which covers various topics related to natural history, including animal behavior, ecology, and evolution. The second part of the book contains sketches of different animals and plants, accompanied by detailed descriptions of their physical features, habitats, and behaviors.The author's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the natural world. The essays are well-researched and provide a wealth of information on a wide range of topics, from the life cycle of insects to the behavior of mammals.The sketches are beautifully drawn and provide a visual representation of the animals and plants discussed in the essays. The author's attention to detail is evident in both his writing and his illustrations, making the book a comprehensive and enjoyable read.Overall, Natural History Sketches is a must-read for anyone interested in natural history, biology, or ecology. The book provides a fascinating insight into the world around us and is sure to inspire readers to explore and appreciate the natural 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: 1163785466
• ISBN13: 9781163785461
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"