Author : D. A. Boyd
Publisher : Forgotten Books
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2017-11-26
Category : Science
ISBN : 0332007065
The Glasgow Naturalist, Vol. 3 by D. A. Boyd Pdf
Excerpt from The Glasgow Naturalist, Vol. 3: The Journal of the Natural History Society of Glasgow (Including the Transactions and Proceedings of the Society, Third Series) In referring to the Roman period, Caesar's statement (de Bello Gallico, V. 12) that all kinds Of timber (materiel) were on Britain with the exception Of the Fir (silver Fir) and the Beech must not be overlooked. The comparison is with Gaul, and to question Caesar would be an offence not less heinous than to Speak disrespectfully of the equator. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.