Publisher's Synopsis
Half Hours With A Naturalist: Rambles Near The Shore is a book written by J. G. Wood and originally published in 1889. The book is a collection of essays that describe the author's observations and experiences while exploring the natural world near the shore. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the natural world. Some of the topics covered in the book include the habits and behaviors of birds, fish, and other marine creatures, as well as the characteristics of different types of seaweed and other plants. Throughout the book, the author uses vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes to bring his observations to life. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the natural world he is describing. Overall, Half Hours With A Naturalist: Rambles Near The Shore is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in the natural world. Its timeless insights and engaging prose make it a classic work of natural history that is still relevant and enjoyable to read today.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.