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Wood, Rev. J. G.
The Fresh and Salt-Water Aquarium
1868
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Horizon Books (Toronto, Canada)
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Détails
Année
1868
Lieu d'édition
London. George Routledge and Sons
Auteur
Wood, Rev. J. G.
Edition
First Edition.
Thème
Nature - Marine & Fresh Water Biology
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui
Description
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.
