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Horsley, J. W. (John William)
1845
1921
Horsley, John William
Our British Snails
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"Our British Snails" by J. W. Horsley is a scientific publication written during the early 20th century. The book delves into the world of snails found in Britain, exploring their varieties, behaviors, and habitats. It aims to enhance the interest of readers in natural history and conchology, encouraging them to observe and collect these mollusks during their outdoor expeditions. The content of the book includes detailed descriptions of various species of British land and freshwater snails, providing insights into their physical characteristics, habitats, and behavior. Horsley emphasizes the importance of careful observation and classification for budding naturalists and collectors, sharing tips on where and how to find different snail species. The author combines personal anecdotes with scientific information, creating a rich tapestry of knowledge that fosters appreciation for these often-overlooked creatures and invites readers to discover the beauty and diversity of British snails in their natural environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Snails -- Great Britain
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