Essays Upon Natural History: And Other Miscellaneous Subjects (1770)

By Carl Linnaeus and George Edwards

Book Overview

Essays Upon Natural History: And Other Miscellaneous Subjects is a book written by George Edwards and published in 1770. The book is a collection of essays that cover a wide range of topics related to natural history and other miscellaneous subjects. The essays in the book cover topics such as birds, insects, fish, and other animals, as well as plants and geological formations. The book also includes essays on more general topics, such as the history of natural history and the importance of observation in scientific study. Edwards was a noted naturalist and illustrator, and the book includes many detailed and accurate illustrations of the animals and plants he describes in his essays. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in natural history or scientific observation. Overall, Essays Upon Natural History: And Other Miscellaneous Subjects is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the natural world and the importance of scientific study.To Which Is Added, A Catalogue, In Generical Order, Of The Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Insects, Plants, Etc. Contained In Mr. Edwards������� Natural History.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: 1166987159
• ISBN13: 9781166987152
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"