Fauna Britannica
Author | : Stefan Buczacki |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 528 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 0600613925 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780600613923 |
Rating | : 4/5 (923 Downloads) |
Download or read book Fauna Britannica written by Stefan Buczacki and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive encyclopedic reference to British natural history, detailing: history, folklore, habitat and characteristics of each species. Foreword by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. An accessible and fascinating text that explores how animals have enriched our culture, from the spider that reputedly influenced Robert the Bruce to the superstitions that robins portend death. Over 3,000 entries from common snails and earthworms to deer and the golden eagle. A luxurious and beautifully illustrated celebration of British wildlife.