From 1810 to 1811, the English stonemason and amateur naturalist George Perry published a lavishly illustrated magazine on natural history. The Arcana or Museum of Nature ran to 22 monthly parts, with 84 extraordinary hand-colored plates and over 300 text pages describing mammal…
From 1810 to 1811, the English stonemason and amateur naturalist George Perry published a lavishly illustrated magazine on natural history. The Arcana or Museum of Nature ran to 22 monthly parts, with 84 extraordinary hand-colored plates and over 300 text pages describing mammal…
Depicts different habitats and the animals that live there, including the Everglades, the Galapagos, Himalayas, and other places.
"A beautiful and absorbing look at the world's wildlife, packed with hundreds of superb illustrations, detailed maps and a wealth of fascinating facts."-- Provided by publisher.
"Focussing on the five main animal groups and the process of reproduction, birth and growth, this image-led title combines accessible, factual text with modern graphics."--Page [4] of cover.
Suitable for school projects and homework, this title focuses on animals and insects. It offers a guide to the natural world for curious children and budding naturalists.
Suitable for school projects and homework, this title focuses on animals and insects. It offers a guide to the natural world for curious children and budding naturalists.
"Our world is filled with extraordinary diversity, from amoebas to zebras, from tiny toadstools to giant oaks. The wonders of the natural world are on display in The Animal Book. This guide to life on our planet is packed full of information about creatures big and small. This t…
Colorful illustrations depict animals for each letter of the alphabet. Also includes informative paragraph about each animal at the end of the book.
Colorful illustrations depict animals for each letter of the alphabet. Also includes informative paragraph about each animal at the end of the book.
The definitive visual guide to the world's wildlife. Go on an amazing visual journey through the animal kingdom with Animal and find out all about over 2,000 species from tiny elephant shrews to great baleen whales.