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Published by Comstock Publishing Co, 1951
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. Comstock Publishing Co., Ithaca, NY, 1951. xxii, 339 pages. Color frontispiece, 37 plates. 9.5 x 6.25", cloth, no dj. Cover rubbed, library marks, text clean, tight, good/none.
Published by Comstock Publishing Company, Ithaca, New York, 1951
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Seller: Rob Kok Old Books & Prints, Loosdrecht, NH, Netherlands
Amst., 2005. 159 pp. Figs & tables. Softcover. Mint. #9090191798. [142362].
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Publication Date: 2025
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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Pages: 140. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1915 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. Language: English Pages: 140.
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Publication Date: 1797
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'PLATE 255: 'PODURE MITTE TROMBIDION.'Plate 255: 'Podure Mitte Trombidion.' (Poduridae, Springtail Mite Trombidiidae, Velvet mite.) Individual insects are mostly named on print.Made by Robert Benard after Panckoucke.Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 22 x 29.5 cm (8.66 x 11.61 inch). Image size: 16 x 24 cm. (6.3 x 9.45 inch).MITE, INSECT ENGRAVING, 18TH CENTURY PRINT, PANCKOUCKE, ENCYCLOPEDIE METHODIQUE | (PCOMAN) C29-38BACKGROUND INFORMATIONFrom: "Encyclopedie Methodique ou par ordre de matieres, Recueil de Planches Histoire Naturelle des Insectes, Tomes 410, 17971811", published by Charles-Joseph Panckoucke. This encyclopedia is one of the most extensive of all encyclopaedias ever produced. It is in fact a much enlarged and re-arranged edition of Diderot and d'Alembert's Encyclopedie. Its famous predecessor: 'Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers .' was originally published in folio under the direction of Diderot and d'Alembert, with 17 volumes of text and 11 volumes of plates, between 1751 and 1772. It contained 72,000 articles written by more than 140 contributors. This encyclopdia was a massive reference work for the arts and sciences, as well as a means to propagate the ideas of the French Enlightment. The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous.Biography engraver: Robert Benard (active 17501785) was a prolific French engraver best known for his work on the plates of the Encyclopedie edited by Diderot and d'Alembert. His precise and scientifically-influenced style contributed significantly to Enlightenment visual documentation.Biography artist: Author: Charles-Joseph Panckoucke (1736-1798) was a French writer and publisher, notable for the Encyclopdie Methodique. His partner was Henri Agasse, married to his daughter Therese-Charlotte, who finished the last 166 volumes after Charles-Joseph died. His son Charles Louis Fleury Panckoucke continued in the writing and publishing business as well. . Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, soiling and creasing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Publication Date: 1797
Seller: Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, Netherlands
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Etching and engraving on verge type hand laid paper. on paper. Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 22 x 29.5 cm. The image size is ca. 16 x 24 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 8.7 x 11.6 inch. The image size is ca. 6.3 x 9.4 inch.Plate 255: 'Podure - Mitte - Trombidion.' (Poduridae, Springtail - Mite - Trombidiidae, Velvet mite.) Individual insects are mostly named on print. This set of plates originate from 'Encyclopedie Methodique ou par ordre de matieres .' published between 1782-1832 by Panckoucke. This set of plates was published as part of the 'Receuil de Planches de l'Encyclopedie, par ordre de matieres. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes Tomes 4-10, 1797-1811 and later.' This encyclopedia is one of the most extensive of all encyclopaedias ever produced. It is in fact a much enlarged and re-arranged edition of Diderot and d'Alembert's Encyclopedie. Its famous predecessor: 'Encyclopedie ou Dictionnaire raisonne des sciences, des arts et des metiers .' was originally published in folio under the direction of Diderot and d'Alembert, with 17 volumes of text and 11 volumes of plates, between 1751 and 1772. It contained 72,000 articles written by more than 140 contributors. This encyclopdia was a massive reference work for the arts and sciences, as well as a means to propagate the ideas of the French Enlightment. The impact of this encyclopedia was enormous. Artists and Engravers: Charles-Joseph Panckoucke (1736-1798) was a French writer and publisher, notable for the Encyclopà .die Mà .thodique. His partner was Henri Agasse, married to his daughter Therese-Charlotte, who finished the last 166 volumes after Charles-Joseph died. His son Charles Louis Fleury Panckoucke continued in the writing and publishing business as well. Robert Benard (fl. 1750-1785) direxit. Denis Diderot (1713-1784) was a French philosopher, art critic and writer. Jean le Rond d'Alembert (1717-1783) was a French mathematician, mechanician, physicist and philosopher.Condition: Excellent. General age related toning and occasional light staining from handling. Occasional false fold lines. Study scan as this gives good impression of condition.Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-SPRINGTAIL-MITE-PANCKOUCKE(PCOMAN) C29-38.
Language: English
Published by Fastbook Publishing Okt 2012, 2012
ISBN 10: 6130143370 ISBN 13: 9786130143374
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Scientific researchers from the University of Manchester have discovered the fossil of a springtail which is estimated to be 16 million years old. The springtail which was inside an amber, reveals many facts about the nature of springtails. Researchers have made use of CT scan for analysing and scrutinizing the features of the creature. As a result, they have found that the springtail was hitchhiking on the wings of an adult mayfly. Immediately, the scientists captured this particular information then mentioned that such activity is unique since tiny springtails are known to use mayflies only for transportation. Precisely, the CT scan have demonstrated that the small springtail was sitting at the base of one of the mayfly s wings. In addition to this, the 16-million-year-old creatures seemed to have secured itself to the mayfly via its prehensile antennae. Ahead of all, springtails are 1-2 mm long and can be seen around the world in wide numbers. Englisch.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Isopod and Springtail Handbook is a practical and science based reference for reptile keepers, terrarium builders, and bioactive enclosure enthusiasts who want healthy, self sustaining clean up crews. This book focuses on real systems that support waste breakdown, mold control, and long term habitat balance.The book begins by explaining what isopods and springtails are, how they function in natural ecosystems, and why they are essential in bioactive setups. Readers learn how these microfauna recycle organic waste, improve soil structure, and stabilize enclosure environments.Detailed sections cover species selection, culturing methods, container setup, humidity control, feeding routines, and population management. Readers gain confidence in producing consistent colonies for terrariums, vivariums, and planted enclosures.The book also explains how to integrate clean up crews into bioactive habitats, including substrate layering, leaf litter systems, moisture zones, and compatibility with reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates.Troubleshooting chapters address common problems such as die offs, overpopulation, mold outbreaks, and nutrient imbalances. Readers learn how to correct these issues quickly and maintain stable micro ecosystems.Written in a clear, educational, and practical tone, Isopod and Springtail Handbook serves as a reliable reference for anyone who wants thriving clean up crews and healthier bioactive habitats. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Snow fleas (Hypogastrura harveyi and Hypogastrura nivicola) are species of springtail. They are so called because they can most easily be observed jumping about on the surface of snow on a warm winter day. Adults are 1 2 mm long and their dark blue color makes them appear as specks that have been compared to pepper or ashes scattered on the snow, often near trees. There are many other species of Hypogastrura, most of which can sometimes swarm, but not normally on snow. Like other springtails, they lack wings but can catapult themselves in a random direction by releasing two tail-like 'spring' projections (furcula) on abdomen IV.
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Add to basketKartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Scientific researchers from the University of Manchester have discovered the fossil of a springtail which is estimated to be 16 m.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Isopoden und Springschwaenze gehoeren zu den wichtigsten Helfern in bioaktiven Terrarien und natuerlichen Mikrooekosystemen. Diese kleinen, oft uebersehenen Organismen spielen eine entscheidende Rolle bei der Zersetzung organischer Materialien, der Bodenverbesserung und der Aufrechterhaltung eines gesunden, stabilen Lebensraums. Fuer Terrarienliebhaber, Zuechter und Naturinteressierte sind sie unverzichtbare Bestandteile eines funktionierenden bioaktiven Systems.Das "ISOPOD- UND SPRINGTAIL-HANDBUCH" ist ein umfassender Leitfaden fuer alle, die lernen moechten, wie man diese nuetzlichen Mikroorganismen erfolgreich kultiviert, pflegt und in bioaktiven Lebensraeumen einsetzt. Egal, ob Sie Anfaenger im Bereich bioaktiver Terrarien sind oder bereits Erfahrung mit Terraristik haben - dieses Buch vermittelt praxisnahes Wissen und bewaehrte Methoden.In diesem informativen Handbuch entdecken Sie unter anderem: - Die Biologie, Artenvielfalt und oekologische Rolle von Isopoden und Springschwaenzen- Wie Sie Kulturen erfolgreich starten und langfristig stabil halten- Die richtigen Substrate, Feuchtigkeit und Umweltbedingungen- Effektive Methoden zur Zucht und Vermehrung- Wie Isopoden und Springschwaenze als natuerliche Aufraeumtrupps in Terrarien funktionieren- Tipps zur Integration in bioaktive Terrarien und Vivarien- Haeufige Probleme erkennen und erfolgreich loesenMit klaren Schritt-fuer-Schritt-Anleitungen, praktischen Expertentipps und leicht verstaendlichen Erklaerungen bietet dieses Buch alles, was Sie brauchen, um stabile Kulturen aufzubauen und gesunde bioaktive Systeme zu unterstuetzen.Ob Sie ein Terrarium betreiben, ein natuerliches Mikrooekosystem aufbauen oder einfach mehr ueber diese faszinierenden kleinen Helfer erfahren moechten - dieses Handbuch ist ein unverzichtbarer Begleiter.Entdecken Sie die Schluesselrolle von Isopoden und Springschwaenzen und schaffen Sie ein lebendiges, nachhaltiges bioaktives Habitat. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.