Description

The Book of the Aquarium is a comprehensive guide to creating and maintaining a collection of marine and river animals and plants in an aquarium. Written by Shirley Hibberd and published in 1860, this book provides practical instructions on how to set up an aquarium, stock it with various aquatic creatures, and manage it throughout the year. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the different types of aquariums, the selection and care of fish, the cultivation of aquatic plants, and the prevention and treatment of diseases. The book also includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts and techniques discussed. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced aquarist, The Book of the Aquarium is a valuable resource for anyone interested in creating a thriving aquatic environment.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.