Homes Without Hands

Homes Without Hands Being A Description Of The Habitations Of Animals, Classed According To Their Principle Of Construction (1865)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Homes Without Hands is a book written by John George Wood and first published in 1865. The book provides a detailed description of the various types of homes built by animals, categorized according to their construction principles. Wood explores the fascinating world of animal architecture, from the intricate structures built by ants and termites to the simple burrows of rabbits and foxes. He also examines the homes of birds, reptiles, and even aquatic animals. The book is richly illustrated with engravings and diagrams, providing a visual aid to the reader's understanding of the animal homes. Homes Without Hands is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural world, and provides a unique insight into the ingenuity of animal behavior.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781164956013
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 698
Weight: 1542g
Height: 210mm
Width: 279mm
Spine width: 35mm