Indian insect life: a manual of the insects of the plains (tropical India).
Maxwell-Lefroy, H. and F. M. Howlett.
Published by Calcutta: Thacker Spink & Co.,1909.
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Publisher: Calcutta: Thacker Spink & Co.,1909.
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Indian Insect Life: A Manual of the Insects of the Plains (Tropical India)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step into the fascinating world of Indian insects, a diverse ecosystem of intricate lives and behaviors. This comprehensive volume uncovers the hidden realm of these tiny creatures, revealing their significance in the balance of nature and their impact on human existence. With meticulous descriptions and stunning images, the author takes readers on a journey through the many Orders and sub-Orders of Indian insects, from the microscopic Thysanura to the highly evolved Lepidoptera. Delving into the complexities of insect life, the book explores their evolution, habitats, feeding habits, and intricate social structures, providing a nuanced understanding of their ecological roles and behaviors. This meticulously crafted guide is not only a testament to the author's deep knowledge but also an invitation to appreciate the remarkable diversity and importance of insects in our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259563600_0
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Indian insect life : a manual of the insects of the plains (tropical India) / H. Maxwell-Lefroy, assisted by F. M. Howlett. (Pub. under the authority of the government of India). Volume p1 1909 [Leather Bound]
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1909 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 528 Language: English Volume p1 Pages: 528 Volume p1. Seller Inventory # LB100151120752
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Indian insect life : a manual of the insects of the plains (tropical India) / H. Maxwell-Lefroy, assisted by F. M. Howlett. (Pub. under the authority of the government of India). Volume p2 1909 [Leather Bound]
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1909 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 620 Language: English Volume p2 Pages: 620 Volume p2. Seller Inventory # LB100151120753
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Indian insect life : a manual of the insects of the plains (tropical India) / H. Maxwell-Lefroy, assisted by F. M. Howlett. (Pub. under the authority of the government of India). Volume 1909 1909 [Leather Bound]
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1909 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 1146 Language: English Volume 1909 Pages: 1146 Volume 1909. Seller Inventory # LB100151120751
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Indian insect life : a manual of the insects of the plains (tropical India) 1909 [Leather Bound]
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1909 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 1150 Language: English. Seller Inventory # LB990001845546
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Indian insect life : a manual of the insects of the plains (tropical India) / H. Maxwell-Lefroy assisted by F. M. Howlett. (Pub. under the authority of the government of India). pt.1. 1909 [Leather Bound]
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1909. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 528, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 528. Seller Inventory # LB1111013374299
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Indian insect life : a manual of the insects of the plains (tropical India) / H. Maxwell-Lefroy assisted by F. M. Howlett. (Pub. under the authority of the government of India). pt.2. 1909 [Leather Bound]
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1909. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 620, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 620. Seller Inventory # LB1111013374298
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Indian Insect Life : A Manual of the Insects of the Plains : Tropical India
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Jagmander Book Agency, New Delhi, 2008
ISBN 10: 8186095101
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Hardbound. Condition: As New. Reprint. Contents Acknowledgements. Classification adopted. 1. Introduction i. Diagnosis. ii. Zoological position. iii. Instinct and habit. iv. Classification. v. Number of species. vi. Nomenclature. vii. Identification. viii. Entomology in India. ix. Zoo geographical divisions. x. Food and habitat. xi. Insects and man. 2. Aptera. 3. Orthoptera i. Where insects live. ii. Cosmopolitan insects. iii. Deceptive colouring. iv. Attraction to light. 4. Neuroptera i. Gregariousness. ii. Aquatic insects. iii. Relative duration of life. 5. Hymenoptera i. Galls. ii. Size of insects. iii. Sex. iv. Insects and flowers. 6. Coleoptera i. Myrmecophilous insects. ii. Insects as food. 7. Lepidoptera i. Migration. ii. Emergence from the cocoon. iii. Silk. iv. How insects protect themselves. 8. Thysanoptera. 9. Diptera i. Blood sucking insects. 10. Rhynchota i. Song in insects. Index of plants. General Index. 786 pp. Seller Inventory # 71135
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INDIAN INSECT LIFE. A Manual of the Insects of the Plains (Tropical India).
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1909 First edition, Thacker, Spink, Calcutta and Simla., 1909
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786pp. Index. 84 tissue-guarded plates mainly in colour. Ex-university library copy. Weighs over 3kg. Very good indeed in library binding. Seller Inventory # 21915
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Indian insect life : a manual of the insects of the plains (tropical India) / H. Maxwell-Lefroy assisted by F. M. Howlett. (Pub. under the authority of the government of India). 1909. 1909 [Leather Bound]
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1909. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 1146, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 1146. Seller Inventory # LB1111013425795
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