The Field Naturalist's Handbook (1880)

By John George Wood

Book Overview

The Field Naturalist's Handbook, written by John George Wood and first published in 1880, is a comprehensive guide for amateur naturalists and students of natural history. The book covers a wide range of topics related to the study of the natural world, including geology, botany, zoology, and meteorology. It provides detailed information on the identification and classification of various species of plants and animals, as well as their habitats and behaviors. The book also includes practical advice on fieldwork techniques, such as collecting and preserving specimens, and offers guidance on how to set up a natural history collection. Additionally, the Field Naturalist's Handbook contains numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in the identification and understanding of the various species and phenomena discussed. Overall, this book is an essential reference for anyone interested in the natural world and its many wonders.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: 1167196368
• ISBN13: 9781167196362
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"