Biological Atlas: A Guide to the Practical Study of Plants and Animals (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Daniel McAlpine

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331838818 ISBN 13: 9780331838817

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

Synopsis

Explore the world of living things with clear, practical guidance.

This atlas introduces hands-on methods for studying plants and animals, using detailed drawings and step-by-step observations to translate scientific terms into everyday language.

The book emphasizes a practical approach to biology. It shows how to examine specimens, compare structures, and understand life histories through carefully prepared plates and descriptive text. Reliable sources and carefully drawn figures support learning, making complex concepts approachable for students and educators alike.

• Structured plates paired with plain explanations to highlight key features
• Practical directions for dissection, preparation, and observation
• Consistent coloring and labeling to aid comparison across organisms
• A focus on life histories and the development of organisms for real-world understanding

Ideal for curious readers and classroom use, especially those beginning introductory biology and natural history studies.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331838818
• ISBN 13: 9780331838817
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 113