This Earth of Ours (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163207079)

This Earth of Ours is a book written by J. Henri Fabre that explores the wonders of the natural world. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the earth and its inhabitants. Throughout the book, Fabre shares his observations and insights on topics such as the behavior of insects, the life cycles of plants, and the geological history of the planet. He also discusses the impact of human activity on the environment and the need for conservation efforts. The book is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all ages who are interested in science and nature. Overall, This Earth of Ours is a fascinating exploration of the natural world that will inspire readers to appreciate and protect the planet we call home.1923. Talks about Mountains and Rivers, Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Geysers and Other Things. J.H. Fabre, as some few people know, is the author of half a score of well-filled volumes in which he has set down the results of fifty years of observations, study and experiment. Under Fabre�������s magic touch the commonplace phenomena of daily life take on new meaning, and the beauty of science lies unlocked to the observer. This book gives a general account of the earth on which we live. It takes the dryness out of geography, and makes volcanoes, glaciers, seas, earthquakes and a thousand other tremendous things as interesting as they are important. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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: J. Henri Fabre
ISBN-10: 1163207071
ISBN-13: 9781163207079
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 346
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.49lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d