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The Birds Of Jamaica (1847)

by Philip Henry Gosse , Richard Hill
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781437271874
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 460
  • Original Price: USD 53.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 844 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

""The Birds of Jamaica"" is a comprehensive book written by Philip Henry Gosse and published in 1847. It is a detailed account of the bird species found on the Caribbean island of Jamaica. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part providing an introduction to the island's geography, climate, and vegetation, while the second part focuses on the birds themselves.Gosse describes over 200 species of birds, including their physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and distribution. He also includes illustrations of many of the birds, drawn by himself, which add to the book's value as a scientific resource. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both professional ornithologists and amateur bird watchers.In addition to its scientific value, ""The Birds of Jamaica"" is also a valuable historical document. It provides a snapshot of the state of Jamaica's bird population in the mid-19th century, before the island was extensively developed and its natural habitats were altered. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the birds of the Caribbean or the history of ornithology.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.

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