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Excerpt from The Published Writings of Philip Lutley Sclater, 1844-1896The ornithology Of Neotropical America was but little known when he began his work. Mr. George N. Lawrence, of New York City, also an indefatigable worker in the same field, has left an extensive record in his bibliography already published. His studies were carried on, however, in the intervals of an active business life, while Mr. Sclater has been able to devote his entir...

Excerpt from The Beginnings of American Science: The Third Century, An Address Delivered at the Eighth Anniversary Meeting of the Biological Society of WashingtonThe Wistar parties were continued up to the beginning of the civil war in 1861, and have been resumed since 1887. A history of these gatherings would cover a period of three-quarters of a century at the least, and could be made a most valuable and entertaining contribution to scientif...

Excerpt from The Published Writings of Dr. Charles GirardGirard, charles. On the Genus Cottus Au'ct. Proceedings Boston Society Natural History, iii, 183-90, 1849.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving...

Excerpt from A Review of the Fishery Industries of the United States and the Work of the U. S. Fish CommissionImprovements in the manufacture of fish-oil and guano, in the production of which, as also in that of medicinal oil, steam is almost universally used, have been numerous and important.The clean and attractive packages in which canned, dried, smoked, and pickled fish are now exposed for sale led also to the more extensive use of fish fo...

Excerpt from The Literary Labors of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 28: An Address Delivered Before the American Philosophical Society at the Commemoration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Decease of Its Illustrious Founder and First President, April 17, 1890The gathering of Frankliniana has become Of late years a favorite pursuit of book lovers, and there are many excellent private collections besides the magnificent assemblages of his printed...

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About the Book Books about the History of France describe its history from the time of the Gauls, who were incorporated into the Roman Empire, as France endured the Hundred Years' War and in the 16th century achieved a far-flung colonial empire. The French Revolution was followed by the Napoleonic Wars, participation in the Crimean War and war with Germany in 1870-71. World War 1 was devastating for France, which was invaded by Nazi Germany in...

About the Book Books about Veterinary Medicine deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease, disorder and injury in animals. Titles include: The Common Colics of the Horse: Their Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment, and Der Begriff des Instinktes Einst und Jetzt.About usTrieste Publishing's aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of t...

Excerpt from A History of the MenhadenMenhaden appeared in Washington (d. C.) markets February 25, 1879, nearly three weeks in advance of the branch-herring, four in advance of the shad, and eight before the glut-herring.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-ar...

Excerpt from The Museums of the FutureOur own Centennial Exhibition in 1876 was almost as great a revela tion to the people of the United States. The thoughts of the country were opened to many things before undreamed of. One thing we may regret - that we have no such wide-spread system of museums as that which has developed in the motherland, with South Kensington as its administrative center.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundr...