Publisher's Synopsis
Gleanings From The Natural History Of The Ancients is a book written by Morgan George Watkins. As the title suggests, the book is about the natural history of the ancient world. The author has gathered information from various sources such as ancient Greek and Roman texts, and has compiled them in this book. The book covers a wide range of topics such as animals, plants, minerals, and even mythical creatures. The book is divided into different chapters, each focusing on a specific topic. The author has provided a detailed description of each topic, along with illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the subject better. The book also contains interesting anecdotes and stories related to the natural history of the ancient world. One of the key features of the book is the author's ability to connect the natural history of the ancient world with modern-day science. He has provided explanations and comparisons between the ancient world and the present day, which makes the book a fascinating read for both history and science enthusiasts. Overall, Gleanings From The Natural History Of The Ancients is an informative and engaging book that provides a unique perspective on the natural history of the ancient world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, science, or both.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.
