Animal Life Of The British Isles: A Pocket Guide To The Mammals, Reptiles And Batrachians Of Wayside And Woodland (1921)

""Animal Life Of The British Isles: A Pocket Guide To The Mammals, Reptiles And Batrachians Of Wayside And Woodland"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Edward Step and published in 1921. The book is designed to provide readers with a detailed overview of the various species of animals that can be found in the British Isles, including mammals, reptiles, and batrachians (amphibians).The guidebook is organized into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific type of animal. The first section covers mammals, including common species such as the badger, fox, and hedgehog. The second section focuses on reptiles, such as snakes and lizards, while the third section covers batrachians, including frogs and toads.Throughout the book, Step provides detailed descriptions of each animal, including its physical appearance, behavior, and habitat. He also includes information on the animal's distribution throughout the British Isles, as well as tips for identifying and observing these creatures in the wild.In addition to the informative text, the book also features numerous illustrations and photographs of the animals discussed, making it a valuable resource for both amateur and professional naturalists. Overall, ""Animal Life Of The British Isles"" is an engaging and informative guidebook that provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the fascinating wildlife that can be found in the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.