Download or read book Zoological Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution, Vol. 1 written by George Shaw and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-06-26 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Zoological Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution, Vol. 1: In the Years 1806 and 1807 The present short course of Lectures is by no means intended as a deeply scientific and elaborate series of zoological disquisitions, but may rather be termed, in the words of Sir Kenelm Dighy. "a familiar discourse with Lady-Audi-tors." 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.