The Naturalist in Australia

by William Saville-Kent

Book Overview

Educated at King's College, London, the naturalist and marine biologist William Saville-Kent (1845-1908) went on to work at the British Museum and in aquariums at Brighton, Manchester and Westminster. He spent many years in Australia as a fisheries expert, and during this time he made extensive surveys of the natural world. The present work, first published in 1897, was intended to give a non-scientific audience a glimpse of the fantastic array of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108062385
• ISBN13: 9781108062381
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 446 Pages
• Weight: 2.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.7"