The Practical Naturalist's Guide
Containing Instructions For Collecting, Preparing, And Preserving Specimens Of All Departments Of Zoology (1858)
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The Practical Naturalist's Guide, written by James Boyd Davies and published in 1858, is a comprehensive guidebook for anyone interested in the field of zoology. The book provides detailed instructions on how to collect, prepare, and preserve specimens from all departments of zoology, including mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and insects.The guidebook is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of zoology. The first section covers the tools and equipment necessary for collecting specimens, including nets, traps, and preserving fluids. The second section provides detai...
The Practical Naturalist's Guide, written by James Boyd Davies and published in 1858, is a comprehensive guidebook for anyone interested in the field of zoology. The book provides detailed instructions on how to collect, prepare, and preserve specimens from all departments of zoology, including mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and insects.The guidebook is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of zoology. The first section covers the tools and equipment necessary for collecting specimens, including nets, traps, and preserving fluids. The second section provides detailed instructions on how to prepare specimens for preservation, including skinning, stuffing, and mounting.The third section of the book is devoted to the preservation of specimens, including methods for drying, tanning, and storing specimens. The fourth section covers the identification and classification of specimens, including the use of keys and other identification tools.Throughout the book, Davies provides practical advice and tips for the amateur naturalist, including information on where to find specimens and how to recognize different species. The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and diagrams to help readers understand the various techniques and procedures.Overall, The Practical Naturalist's Guide is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the study of zoology, providing a wealth of information on collecting, preparing, and preserving specimens from all departments of the animal kingdom.Intended For The Use Of Students, Amateurs, And Travelers.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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