Our Reptiles and Batrachians : A Plain and Easy Account of the Lizards, Snakes, Newts, Toads, Frogs and Tortoises Indigenous to Great Britain PDF
by M. C. Cooke
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It may cause surprise to some who are not amongst my most intimate friends, that my name should be attached to a volume on any other branch of Natural History than one which is in some way associated with the Vegetable Kingdom.
To these it may be necessary to explain that I have only returned on this occasion to an old love, long deserted for the fascinating charms of moulds and mildews.
In more youthful days I bird's-nested, caught butterflies and worried reptiles, with all the pertinacity of youth, and amongst all these pursuits acquired a taste for the study of our native birds, reptiles, and insects, which led to my first lessons in the classificatory sciences.
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- Publisher:Forgotten Books
- Publication Date:27/11/2019
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