The Insect-Hunters' Companion: Being Instructions for Collecting and Preserving Butterflies and Moths, and Comprising an Essay on Pupa Digging - Softcover
This fascinating text contains a detailed handbook for the discerning butterfly and moth collector. Originally published in 1870, it is proudly republished here, complete with a new introduction to the topic. A perfect addition to any collection of insect collecting literature, this compendium constitutes a timeless guide for those with an interest in the field and makes for a great addition to any personal library. Also included in this edition is an essay on Pupa Digging, which was originally published in "The Zoologist" in January 1857 and subsequently reprinted in 1857, in the form of a 24 page booklet. This text has been elected for modern republication due to its immense educational value, and is republished now in the hope that it shall continue to be read and enjoyed by future generations.
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- PublisherOwens Press
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1447455673
- ISBN 13 9781447455677
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages164
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