Memoirs of British Quadrupeds Illustrative Principally of Their Habits of Life Instincts Sagacity and Uses to Mankind. Arranged According to the System of Linnaeus

<p>Memoirs of British Quadrupeds by William Bingley and Samuel Howitt originally published in 1809 offers a fascinating glimpse into the natural history of British mammals. This meticulously arranged work based on the Linnaean system details the habits instincts sagacity and uses of these animals to mankind. Illustrated with detailed engravings the book provides insights into the lives of creatures familiar to early 19th-century Britain.</p> <p>Bingley's careful observations and Howitt's artistic representations combine to create a valuable resource for naturalists and historians alike. This edition revives a classic text offering a unique perspective on the relationship between humans and animals in a bygone era. A treasure for anyone interested in zoology historical ecology or the cultural history of natural science.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>