Download or read book The Boy Collector's Handbook (Classic Reprint) written by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-04 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Boy Collector's Handbook Abundance of marine animals. Groups of marine animals. Zones of life. Shore animals. Tools and appliances needed. What and where to collect. Animals below low-water mark. Collecting shallow water animals. Strange things you may find. Deep water animals. Tools and appliances required. How to use the various apparatus. Collecting in the south. Other methods of collecting. Surface animals. Appliances for collecting. How to collect surface animals. Interesting specimens. Preserving, preparing and classifying marine animals. Seaweeds. Preparation of sea weeds. Labelling and arranging specimens. 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.