The Canadian naturalist : a series of conversations on the natural history of Lower Canada

Written in the form of conversations between an father and son during nature walks in all four seasons, this book by Gosse allows readers to experience the flora and fauna of Lower Canada in an easy to read format. Newfoundland figures prominently throughout the book, with many species of both plant...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gosse, Philip Henry, 1810-1888
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: John Van Voorst 1840
Subjects:
Natural history > Canada
Natural history > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Newfoundland studies
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/64930
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Summary:Written in the form of conversations between an father and son during nature walks in all four seasons, this book by Gosse allows readers to experience the flora and fauna of Lower Canada in an easy to read format. Newfoundland figures prominently throughout the book, with many species of both plants and animals native to the island having been included in the "conversations". "Errata" slip tipped in at p. 1. Includes indexes.

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