The Fresh and Salt-Water Aquarium
The Fresh and Salt-Water Aquarium | Libros antiguos y modernos | Wood, Rev. J. G.
The Fresh and Salt-Water Aquarium
The Fresh and Salt-Water Aquarium | Libros antiguos y modernos | Wood, Rev. J. G.
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Detalles
- Año de publicación
- 1868
- Lugar de impresión
- London. George Routledge and Sons
- Autor
- Wood, Rev. J. G.
- Edición
- First Edition.
- Materia
- Nature - Marine & Fresh Water Biology
- Idiomas
- Inlgés
- Primera edición
- True
Descripción
12mo [16.5 x 11 cm]; viii, 182, [ii, ads] pp, 11 color plates (chromolithographs) including frontis as called for, including frontis, numerous text illustrations. original pictorial decorated gilt cloth, gilt spine title lettering, lightly rubbed at edges, spine ends bit worn, small bookseller label on endpaper, else near fine and clean, Victorian cover bright. A picture of this book is available upon request by em Freeman 4100. Published near the start of the aquarium hobby, those interested would find their specimens at the seashore rather than from a store (pet stores didn't exist at that time). The author provided detailed instructions on how to stock and maintain an aquarium and its inhabitants, which would include fish, mollusks, plants, beetles, reptiles, etc.
