William Swainson Livres






On the History and Natural Arrangement of Insects
- 420pages
- 15 heures de lecture
This landmark text in the field of entomology provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of insect classification and history. Drawing on the latest scientific research and theories, the authors present a fascinating and informative look at the world of insects and their place in the natural world.
A Selection of the Birds of Brazil and Mexico: the Drawings
- 330pages
- 12 heures de lecture
On the Natural History and Classification of Birds; v.1 (1836)
- 388pages
- 14 heures de lecture
Zoological Illustrations, or Arranged According to Their Apparent Affinities
- 192pages
- 7 heures de lecture
On The Habits And Instincts Of Animals (1840)
- 380pages
- 14 heures de lecture
As a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, this edition preserves the original's cultural significance while acknowledging its imperfections, such as marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote classic literature by providing a high-quality, modern version that remains true to the original text.
Culturally significant, this reproduction preserves the integrity of the original artifact, including copyright references and library stamps. It offers readers a glimpse into historical scholarship and the foundational knowledge of civilization, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the preservation of important works.
Zoological Illustrations, or Original Figures and Descriptions.Volume I,
Volume 1
- 80pages
- 3 heures de lecture
Featuring detailed illustrations and descriptions, this volume showcases a variety of animal species, emphasizing the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom. William Swainson combines artistic skill with scientific observation, providing readers with a rich visual and textual exploration of zoology. The work aims to educate and inspire appreciation for wildlife, making it a valuable resource for both enthusiasts and scholars in the field of natural history.