Life On The Seashore: Or Animals Of Our Coasts And Bays (1880)

by J H 1847-1930 Emerton

Book Overview

Life On The Seashore: Or Animals Of Our Coasts And Bays is a book written by James Henry Emerton and published in 1880. The book provides a detailed account of the different types of animals that inhabit the coasts and bays of the United States. The author focuses on the various species of fish, crustaceans, mollusks, and other marine life that can be found in these areas. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of life on the seashore. Some of the topics covered in the book include the anatomy and behavior of different types of fish, the various types of shells found on the shore, and the different types of seaweed that grow in these areas. Throughout the book, Emerton provides detailed descriptions of each animal, including its physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat. He also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the animals he is describing. Overall, Life On The Seashore: Or Animals Of Our Coasts And Bays is a comprehensive guide to the marine life that can be found in the coastal areas of the United States. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in marine biology or the natural world.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: 1166586685
• ISBN13: 9781166586683
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"