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The Western World: Picturesque Sketches Of Nature And Natural History In North And South America (1874)

The Western World: Picturesque Sketches Of Nature And Natural History In North And South America (1874)

Kingston, William Henry Giles

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesEnvironmental StudiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1164207687
ISBN13: 9781164207689
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 738
Weight: 2.75
Height: 1.47 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Western World: Picturesque Sketches Of Nature And Natural History In North And South America is a book written by William Henry Giles Kingston and published in 1874. The book is a collection of sketches and descriptions of the natural beauty and wildlife found in North and South America. The author takes the reader on a journey through the vast and diverse landscapes of the Western Hemisphere, from the rocky coastlines of Maine to the dense jungles of the Amazon. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different region or aspect of the natural world. The author describes the flora and fauna of each area, providing detailed and vivid descriptions of the plants and animals that inhabit them. He also includes sketches and illustrations to help bring the scenes to life for the reader. In addition to the natural world, the book also touches on the history and culture of the people who live in these regions. The author provides insights into the customs and traditions of the indigenous peoples of North and South America, as well as the impact of European colonization on their way of life. Overall, The Western World: Picturesque Sketches Of Nature And Natural History In North And South America is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the natural world and the people who inhabit it. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Americas.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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