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Animal Locomotion Or Walking, Swimming And Flying, With A Dissertation On Aeronautics (1874)

Animal Locomotion Or Walking, Swimming And Flying, With A Dissertation On Aeronautics (1874)

Pettigrew, J. Bell

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Fiction AnthologiesEnvironmental StudiesGreece

ISBN10: 1163975486
ISBN13: 9781163975480
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 290
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Animal Locomotion Or Walking, Swimming And Flying, With A Dissertation On Aeronautics (1874) is a book written by J. Bell Pettigrew. The book is a comprehensive study of the movement of animals on land, in water, and through the air. The author examines the anatomy and physiology of various animals and how they are adapted to move in their respective environments. The book includes detailed illustrations and descriptions of the movement of animals such as birds, fish, insects, and mammals. The book also includes a dissertation on aeronautics, which explores the principles of flight and the mechanics of bird flight. The author examines the structure of bird wings and how they generate lift, as well as the various types of flight patterns exhibited by birds. The book also includes a discussion of the history of human attempts to fly, including the development of hot air balloons and gliders.Overall, Animal Locomotion Or Walking, Swimming And Flying, With A Dissertation On Aeronautics (1874) is an important work in the field of animal movement and aeronautics. It provides a detailed and scientific examination of the mechanics of animal locomotion and flight, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in these topics.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.

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