Facts From The World Of Nature: Animate And Inanimate (1848)

Facts From The World Of Nature: Animate And Inanimate is a book written by Jane Loudon and published in 1848. The book is a comprehensive study of the natural world, covering both animate and inanimate objects. It is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the natural world of plants and animals, and the second part focusing on the inanimate world of rocks, minerals, and other geological features.The book begins with an introduction to the study of natural history, including the methods used to observe and classify different species. It then delves into the world of plants, covering topics such as their structure, reproduction, and classification. The section on animals covers a wide range of topics, including the anatomy and behavior of mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects.The second part of the book focuses on the inanimate world, covering topics such as the formation of rocks and minerals, the structure of the earth's crust, and the processes that shape the landscape. It also includes a section on meteorology, discussing the science of weather and climate.Throughout the book, Loudon provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various natural phenomena she discusses. She also includes numerous anecdotes and examples to help readers understand the concepts she presents.Overall, Facts From The World Of Nature: Animate And Inanimate is a comprehensive and informative study of the natural world, written in a clear and accessible style. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of natural history, geology, or meteorology.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.