A Year at the Shore

A Year at the Shore

Philip Henry Gosse

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia natural
ISBN:
9781023390750
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Experience the Victorian seashore through the eyes of a pioneering naturalist in Philip Henry Gosse’s 'A Year at the Shore.' This classic work of natural history offers a captivating journey into the world of marine biology along the coasts of Great Britain. Gosse meticulously documents a year’s worth of observations of marine animals, revealing the hidden wonders of the intertidal zone.Explore the fascinating lives of creatures inhabiting the seashore, from common invertebrates to more elusive species. With detailed descriptions and insightful commentary, this book provides a valuable glimpse into the marine life of a bygone era. Perfect for anyone interested in the history of science, zoology, or simply the beauty of the natural world, 'A Year at the Shore' remains a timeless exploration of the wonders found where the land meets the sea.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 is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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