British Fish And Fisheries (1849)

von Religious Tract Society

194 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

British Fish and Fisheries is a book published in 1849 by the Religious Tract Society, which provides a comprehensive overview of the fish and fisheries industry in Britain during the mid-19th century. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores different aspects of the subject matter.The first section provides an overview of the different types of fish found in British waters and their characteristics. This includes information on the different species of fish, their habitats, and their behavior. The second section explores the history of fishing in Britain, from its earliest origins to the modern-day industry.The third section of the book looks at the various methods used to catch fish, including nets, lines, and traps. It also discusses the different types of boats used for fishing and the equipment required for successful fishing.The fourth section of the book provides information on the different markets for fish in Britain, including the wholesale and retail markets. It also explores the different ways in which fish are preserved and prepared for consumption.The final section of the book looks at the economic and social importance of fishing in Britain. It discusses the impact of fishing on the economy, the lifestyle of fishermen and their families, and the role of fishing in the cultural heritage of Britain.Overall, British Fish and Fisheries provides a fascinating insight into the world of fishing in mid-19th century Britain, and is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the fishing industry.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.

• Themen: Geowissenschaften, Geographie, Umwelt, Planung Umwelt Umweltschutz
• ISBN: 9781120167637
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 24.09.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC