An Aid to a Collector of the Coelenterata and Echinodermata of New England (1891)

The book ""An Aid To A Collector Of The Coelenterata And Echinodermata Of New England"" by Jesse Walter Fewkes was published in 1891. It is a comprehensive guide for collectors of marine invertebrates in the New England region of the United States. The book covers two major groups of invertebrates: the Coelenterata (which includes jellyfish, sea anemones, and corals) and the Echinodermata (which includes starfish, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers).The author provides detailed descriptions of each species, including their physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior. He also includes information on the best methods for collecting and preserving specimens, as well as tips for identifying different species.In addition to the scientific information, the book also includes beautiful illustrations of the various species, making it a valuable resource for both scientists and collectors alike. Overall, ""An Aid To A Collector Of The Coelenterata And Echinodermata Of New England"" is an important work in the field of marine biology and a fascinating glimpse into the natural world of the New England coast.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.