The Natural History Of Oxford-Shire: Being An Essay Towards The Natural History Of England (1705) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169786127)

The Natural History of Oxford-Shire is a book written by Robert Plot in 1705. The book is an essay that explores the natural history of England, with a particular focus on Oxfordshire. It covers a wide range of topics, including geology, botany, zoology, and meteorology. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the natural world. For example, one chapter explores the various types of rocks found in Oxfordshire, while another delves into the different species of plants and animals that inhabit the area. Throughout the book, Plot provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of the various natural phenomena he encounters. He also includes observations and insights based on his own experiences and those of other naturalists. The Natural History of Oxford-Shire is an important work in the field of natural history, as it was one of the first books to provide a comprehensive overview of the natural world in a specific region of England. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural history of Oxfordshire or England as a whole.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.

Author: Robert Plot
ISBN-10: 116978612X
ISBN-13: 9781169786127
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 420
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.77lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.94d