Flashlights On Nature: A Popular Account Of The Life Histories Of Some Familiar Insects, Birds, Plants, Etc. (1905)

By Grant Allen

Book Overview

Flashlights on Nature is a popular science book written by Grant Allen in 1905. The book provides a detailed account of the life histories of several familiar insects, birds, plants, and other aspects of nature. The author uses a narrative style to explain the characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of each species, making the book accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of nature. The first chapter provides an introduction to the study of natural history, while the subsequent chapters delve into the life histories of various species. Some of the species covered in the book include butterflies, bees, ants, birds, flowers, and trees. Throughout the book, Allen emphasizes the importance of observing and understanding nature. He encourages readers to take an active role in exploring the world around them and to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Overall, Flashlights on Nature is a fascinating and informative book that provides readers with a deeper understanding of the natural world. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in natural history, biology, or environmental science.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436848881
• ISBN13: 9781436848886
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"