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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. In.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: sehr gut. 24 cm, unaufgeschnitten, Heftung leicht rostig, Ecke leicht geknickt. Sprache: Englisch.

Condition: gut. Abb., 24 cm, unaufgeschnitten, gebräunt, Ecke leicht geknickt. Sprache: Englisch.

Condition: sehr gut. Abb., 24 cm, unaufgeschnitten. Sprache: Englisch.

Condition: gut. 24 cm, unaufgeschnitten, Rückseite fleckig. Sprache: Englisch.

Condition: sehr gut. Abb., 24 cm, unaufgeschnitten, gebräunt. Sprache: Englisch.

ed. paperback good condition with some wear,& soiling - 2 color plates.

Condition: New. In.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides detailed information about the world of spiders and other arachnids, which are a group of animals that includes spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks. The author gives a general overview of arachnids, as well as a more in-depth look at their different species. The book also explores topics such as the anatomy of arachnids, their behavior, and their ecological importance. In addition to providing a comprehensive overview, the book also discusses a variety of other topics, such as arachnids in mythology and culture, the use of arachnids in medicine, and even arachnids in space. The book is packed with stunning photographs, and is written in a clear and accessible style. It is sure to appeal to anyone who is interested in learning more about the fascinating world of arachnids. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book is dedicated to a careful taxonomic study of the insects found in the state of North Carolina, specifically the wasps known as the Bembicine Wasps. The author has dedicated meticulous attention to classifying 17 species of the Bembicine wasps, providing a detailed breakdown of their physical characteristics, nesting habits, and geographic distribution. Organized in a way that's easy to follow, the text includes detailed descriptions and helpful illustrations that will prove invaluable to both the novice and the experienced entomologist. Of particular interest to scientists and nature lovers alike is the author's inclusion of new and previously undescribed species, a contribution that greatly enhances our understanding of this diverse group of beneficial insects. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the discoveries and contributions of German entomologists to the study of taxonomy, especially their work on insects and arachnids. The author traces the evolution of their methodologies and research from the era of Linnaeus to the present day. This book will be of value to all those interested in the history of taxonomy, the history of entomology, and the history of science in general, as well as those interested in taxonomy and systematics. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and cultural significance of the scarecrow, exploring its origins in ancient folklore and its evolution through different cultures and time periods. The author examines the scarecrow's role in literature, art, and popular culture, shedding light on its symbolic meanings and interpretations. By tracing the scarecrow's journey from a humble agricultural tool to a beloved cultural icon, the book provides a unique perspective on human creativity and the power of imagination. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to dipterology, delving into the intriguing world of flies. Divided into three sections, the book thoroughly explores the classification, biology, and ecology of flies, providing invaluable insights into their captivating diversity. Covering topics from morphology and anatomy to behavior and evolution, the author unravels the complexities of these often-overlooked insects, revealing their remarkable adaptations and ecological roles. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed analysis of Eschatology in Christianity, exploring the numerous perspectives and interpretations found within the tradition. The author provides a comprehensive overview of Eschatology's historical development, examining its origins in the Hebrew Bible and tracing its evolution through the New Testament and subsequent Christian thought. Particular emphasis is placed on the diverse Eschatological beliefs that have emerged within different Christian denominations, highlighting the complexities and richness of the subject. The author invites readers to delve into the depths of Christian Eschatology, encouraging a deeper understanding of the Christian faith's multifaceted views on death, judgment, heaven, hell, and the end times. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the development of Eryops, a lobe-finned fish of the Late Devonian Era. The author carefully examines how Eryops, part of what would become the evolutionary line of tetrapods, grew and developed from its juvenile form into adulthood. A synthesis of the skeletal differences between juvenile and adult Eryops is created using information from hundreds of specimens collected by the author over multiple expeditions to Miguasha, Canada. This book presents a unique collection of data on growth and variation in an extinct vertebrate species and will be of special interest to specialists and scholars of vertebrate paleontology, evolutionary biology, and Devonian period research. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the symbolic significance and practical use of color in mediaeval art, especially that of Western Europe. Focusing on 11th to 15th century artwork, the author analyzes how medieval artists used color to evoke emotions, build context, and communicate meaning. The author illustrates how medieval color theory was influenced by ancient Greek philosophy and later applied by medieval theologians and artists to create powerful religious imagery, stunning stained glass windows, tapestries, paintings, and sculptures. This book is a must-read for students and enthusiasts of art history, medieval history, and the history of color theory. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the little-known world of Costa Rican dragonflies, exploring their intricate mating adaptations and unveiling the evolutionary forces that drive their specialized behaviors. It presents a comprehensive overview of the region's dragonfly fauna, providing valuable insights into their ecological roles and diversity. The author meticulously describes the unique structural adaptations that enable these insects to perform complex mating rituals, showcasing nature's remarkable capacity for intricate design. Through detailed observations and scientific analysis, this book not only expands our understanding of dragonflies but offers a deeper appreciation for the captivating world of insect behavior and evolution. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a timely and important contribution to the history of the aquatic insects of the West Indies. The author, a leading expert in the field, draws on extensive original research to provide a comprehensive overview of the subject. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the diversity, distribution, and ecology of aquatic insects in the region. The author also discusses the conservation status of these insects and the threats they face. This book is a valuable resource for entomologists, ecologists, and conservationists working in the West Indies. It is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in the natural history of this unique and beautiful region. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book deepens our understanding of dragony nymphs, a little known order of insects, through the descriptive analysis of nymph structure and metamorphosis, further enhanced by detailed illustrations. The book is a significant contribution to the field of entomology and a valuable resource for both scientific researchers and collectors. The author, a recognized expert in the area, provides a comprehensive survey of dragony biology, delving into their unique characteristics, habitat preferences, and evolutionary relationships. This book is an indispensable guide for anyone interested in the intriguing world of dragony nymphs. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines how and why insects have diversified into one of the planet's most successful animal groups, representing over three-fifths of all animal species alive today. The author approaches this topic by first examining the entomological research of the past and then looking ahead to the promising research that may soon offer even more answers. The author does not neglect the environmental concerns of the present day and discusses how insects may play an integral role in reversing ecosystem decline and promoting sustainable food production, among many other environmentally friendly applications. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an in-depth analysis of the evolution and historical development of scale insects in Japan. The author uses historical records and field studies to trace the origins, diversity, and ecological adaptations of these insects, particularly focusing on the role of host plants and environmental factors in shaping their evolution. The book also includes a comprehensive catalog of scale insects found in Japan, with detailed descriptions and illustrations, providing a valuable resource for entomologists and researchers. By examining the evolutionary history of scale insects, the author sheds light on broader patterns of insect evolution and the complex relationships between insects and their environment. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the unique characteristics of Samia cecropia and Samia californica and the fascinating abnormalities that occur in their wing formations. These abnormalities are intriguing examples of how genetic mutations or environmental factors can impact the development of organisms. The author delves into the historical observations and scientific studies that have been conducted on these moths, providing a detailed account of the variations that have been documented. By analyzing the genetic and environmental influences on wing formation, the book offers insights into the evolutionary processes that shape the diversity of life forms. This examination deepens our understanding of the intricate relationship between genetics, environment, and the remarkable diversity found in the natural 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life and work of A.A. Milne in the context of his era, revealing the man behind the beloved Winnie the Pooh stories. The author explores Milne's experiences as a soldier in World War I and how it shaped his pacifist beliefs. This book also looks at the author's friendship with playwright J.M. Barrie and the profound influence it had on his writing. The author analyzes Milne's plays and poetry, exploring his complex and often contradictory personality, and highlights how his personal struggles enriched his work, giving it a depth that continues to resonate with readers. This book explores the man behind the beloved stories and provides a deeper appreciation of his literary legacy. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book navigates the complexities of mimicry among butterflies and other species, delving into the curious phenomena with elucidating case studies and expert analysis. Evolutionary biology takes center stage as the author meticulously examines protective coloration, exploring the fascinating patterns and concepts of mimicry within the natural world. Through a comprehensive and thought-provoking discussion, the book sheds light on the intricate strategies and evolutionary pressures that shape the astonishing diversity of animal life, offering keen insights into the intricate interconnections of the natural 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the rediscovery of Membracis subulata Say, a rare and intriguing insect species last seen in the early 19th century. The author, an entomologist, details the challenges and excitement of rediscovering this elusive creature, providing a captivating account of the scientific process. The book delves into the broader context of membracid taxonomy and the history of insect exploration, offering insights into the remarkable diversity and complexity of the natural world. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book not only documents a significant entomological discovery but also highlights the importance of preserving and understanding the intricate web of life on Earth. 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.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an updated and comprehensive overview of the Dipterous family Ephydridae, focusing on new genera and species discovered within the last two decades. The author, a leading expert in the field, presents detailed descriptions accompanied by illustrations. The book delves into biogeographic patterns and faunal relationships among species within the Ephydridae family and their impact on the environment and agriculture. It also features a discussion of their application in forensic entomology. This book represents a significant contribution to the study of dipterology and offers valuable insights into the taxonomic diversity of the family. 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.