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An Essay Towards A Natural History Of Serpents

An Essay Towards A Natural History Of Serpents

Charles Owen

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Historia general y mundial
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9781436772211
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An Essay Towards A Natural History Of Serpents: In Two Parts (1742) is a book written by Charles Owen that provides a comprehensive overview of serpents and their natural history. The book is divided into two parts, each of which covers different aspects of serpents’ lives and behaviors.In the first part, Owen discusses the physical characteristics of serpents, including their anatomy, physiology, and behavior. He also covers their habitats, diets, and reproduction, as well as their interactions with other animals and humans.The second part of the book focuses on the cultural and historical significance of serpents. Owen explores the role of serpents in various mythologies and religions, as well as their use in medicine and other areas of human culture.Throughout the book, Owen provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of different species of serpents, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of these fascinating creatures. Overall, An Essay Towards A Natural History Of Serpents is a comprehensive and informative work that remains relevant to this day.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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