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Taylor, J. E.
The Aquarium; Its Inhabitants, Structure, and Management
1876
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Detalles
Año de publicación
1876
Lugar de impresión
London. Hardwicke & Bogue
Autor
Taylor, J. E.
Edición
First edition.
Materia
Nature - Marine & Fresh Water Biology
Idiomas
Inlgés
Primera edición
Sí
Descripción
8vo [19 x 12.5 cm]; xv, 316, [iv, ads] pp, 239 illustrations including full-page, index. original pictorial gilt cloth, with gilt picture of aquarium and fishes, gilt lettering, all edges gilted, covers rubbed, old bookseller's blindstamp on endpaper, very good, interior is clean and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request Freeman 3658. The author describes the history of the aquarium in detail, fresh-water and marine aquariums, their construction and use, the inhabitants of the aquariums including fish, reptiles, plants, insects, zoophytes, etc, the aquarium as a nursery for the microscope. Very well-illustrated. The illustrated ads at the rear are for the author's other books. At the time, this was the ultimate aquaria book, at the peak of the aquarium hobby in the nineteenth century.
