The Birds of Middlesex

The Birds of Middlesex

James Edmund 1841 Harting

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120871756
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''The Birds of Middlesex: A Contribution to the Natural History of the County'' is a book written by James Edmund Harting in 1866. The book is a comprehensive study of the bird species found in the Middlesex region of England, detailing their physical characteristics, habitats, behaviors, and migratory patterns. It provides an in-depth analysis of over 200 bird species, including their historical and cultural significance, and features a wealth of illustrations and photographs to aid in identification. The book is considered a seminal work in the field of ornithology and remains a valuable resource for bird enthusiasts, naturalists, and researchers 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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