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The Royal Natural History
Hardcover
General AnimalsNature WritingZoology
ISBN13: 9781024243536
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 626
Weight: 2.30
Height: 1.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Royal Natural History is a comprehensive survey of the animal kingdom, written by Richard Lydekker and Philip Lutley Sclater. This exhaustive work details the characteristics, habitats, and behaviors of a vast array of animal species, presented in a manner accessible to both scholars and general readers. From mammals and birds to reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates, the book covers the breadth of zoological knowledge prevalent at the time of its writing.
Illustrated with detailed engravings and diagrams, The Royal Natural History offers insights into the natural world, reflecting the scientific understanding and perspectives of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of zoology and the study of animal life.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
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