Insects by Url Lanham (18 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover in good+ condition (top front corner tip worn away, slight spine crease, remainder mark on bottom page edges). 292 unmarked pages. [11oz]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: UsedGood. Hardcover; 2nd printing of a 1964 copyright; surplus library copy with the usual stampings; reference number taped to dust jacket spine; otherwise in good condition with clean text, firm binding. Dust jacket shows fading and shelf wear and is protected by a Mylar cover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. hardcover in very good condition with poor dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 5th Edition.

Condition: New.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Scholarly account of the insects, "written for the student, the amateur entomologist, and the general reader"; with photos by the author, line drawings by Caroline Lanham, his wife. Lanham was associate curator of entomology at the University of Colorado Museum. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book, endsheets a bit tanned; jacket shows light rubbing & minor chipping, creasing to head of spine. Text clean; [10], 292 pages; index, bibliographical appendix, b/w photos, line drawings. Size: Octavo. Caroline Lanham (illustrator).…

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1967. Third Printing. 292 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Paper cover has mild edge wear with mild corner curling. Heavy tanning to spine and edges. Notable scratching and marking to covers.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788189729424.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Contents: I. In perspective: 1. The place of insects in nature. 2. The diversity of insects. II. Form and function: 3. The outside. 4. Flight. 5. The inside. 6. Reproduction and development. 7. Sense organs and behavior. III. Insects and their environment: 8. Climate and season. 9. Insects and plants. 10. Insects and other animals. 11. Insects versus insects. 12. Insect life in the water. IV. Parade of the insects: 13. Insects without wings. 14. Primitive winged insects. 15. A specialized sideline. 16. Ancient aquatics. 17. Beetles. 18. Butterflies and moths. 19. The two-winged flies. 20. On stings and societies. Conclusion. Bibliographies. Index. Insects are small animals but under the microscope their sculptured armour reveals varied complexity of structure, which in turn reflects myriad ways of life lived out in the tens of thousands of kinds of miniature habitats of the world. This beautifully illustrated book is a natural history of the insects, written for the students, the amateur entomologists, and the general reader. In an introductory section the author writes of the origin and evolution of insects and compares them with such related animals as the centipedes, spiders, and other arthropods. Following is a discussion of insect structure in terms of function, here will be found chapters on such subjects as flight, sense perception, behavior, and reproduction. A section on insects and their environment deals with adaptation to climate and season, the relationship of insects to plants and the many ways in which insects victimize other insects. In the final section are accounts of the main groups of insects. This book is highly useful for entomologists, naturalists, agriculturists, students, teachers, researchers and for those working on various aspects of insects. …

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 304 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 304 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering.

Gebunden. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Studies insects and the insect world in many different aspects from their form, function, environments, and types.

Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware 304 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condition: Neu. The Insects | Url Lanham | Buch | Englisch | 2020 | Columbia University Press | EAN 9780231936361 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.