Publisher's Synopsis
""Natural History of North China"" is a comprehensive book written by Pere Armand David in 1873. The book provides a detailed account of the natural history of North China, with additional information on the South, West, Northeast, and Mongolia and Thibet regions. The author, a French missionary and naturalist, spent several years exploring and studying the flora and fauna of these regions, and his observations are recorded in this book. The book covers a wide range of topics, including geology, botany, zoology, and ethnography. It includes descriptions of the various species of plants and animals found in the region, along with their habitats and behaviors. The author also provides insights into the customs and traditions of the local people, as well as their relationship with the natural world. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the natural history of China and its surrounding regions, and it remains a valuable reference for scholars and researchers today.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.