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The Polar and Tropical Worlds (Classic Reprint): A Description of Man and Nature in the Polar and Equatorial Regions of the Globe - Couverture souple

Hartwig, G.

 
9781333547288: The Polar and Tropical Worlds (Classic Reprint): A Description of Man and Nature in the Polar and Equatorial Regions of the Globe

Synopsis

Explore the polar and tropical worlds in one sweeping natural history.

This comprehensive volume surveys life from the Arctic to the equator, blending vivid descriptions with accessible science. It gathers curious facts, field observations, and cultural notes that illuminate how animals, plants, and people adapt to extreme environments.

  • Discover how climate, location, and daily life shape the habits of creatures from elephants to primates.
  • Read engaging, expedition-style narratives and careful, fact-based explanations.
  • Explore a wide range of topics, including forests, deserts, oceans, and the many species that inhabit them.
  • See the connections between nature, survival, and human culture across both hemispheres.
Ideal for readers of natural history who want a broad, survey-style guide to animals, plants, and environments across the globe.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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