Natural History of the Azores or Western Islands (1870)

""Natural History of the Azores or Western Islands"" is a book written by Frederick Du Cane Godman in 1870. This book is a comprehensive study of the flora and fauna of the Azores, a group of nine islands located in the Atlantic Ocean. The author, an English entomologist and ornithologist, describes in detail the various species of plants, birds, insects, and other animals found on these islands. The book covers a wide range of topics such as the geological history of the Azores, the climate, the vegetation, and the various habitats that support different species of animals. The author also provides a detailed account of the history of human settlement in the Azores and the impact of human activities on the environment. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white drawings and photographs, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the natural history of the Azores or Western Islands.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.