Crabs Lobsters And Shrimps

A rare book that is equally relevant to the general reader and the biologist. Bliss, who died in 1987, was Curator of Invertebrates at The American Museum of Natural History. This readable volume, first published in 1982, collects information interesting to a wide range of readers, accompanied by photographs and original drawings. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Questions and answers provide information about lobsters, crabs and a variety of other crustaceans.

Explores the relationship between members of the decapoda order, including descriptions of several types of lobsters, crabs, and shrimp.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Explore the rich and fascinating lore surrounding three of the ocean's most beloved crustaceans: crabs, shrimp, and lobsters. From myths and legends to cultural traditions and culinary delights, this book is a treasure trove of information for any seafood lover. With beautiful illustrations and engaging writing, Crab, Shrimp, and Lobster Lore is sure to be a hit with readers of all ages. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.