Isbn: 9780282095659 - american entomology, or descriptions of the insects of north america (classic reprint): illustrated by coloured figures from drawings executed from ... executed from nature (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a pioneering exploration of the fascinating world of North American insects. The author, lamenting the lack of dedicated entomological research in the United States at the time, embarks on a comprehensive study, drawing inspiration from the acclaimed work of European naturalists. The book delves into the intricate classifications, distinctive features, and unique behaviors of these creatures, highlighting their overlooked beauty and significance. With vivid illustrations and detailed descriptions, it seeks to dispel the misconception that insects are insignificant, arguing instead for their rightful place within the grand scheme of nature. The author's impassioned voice reveals not only a deep scientific curiosity but also a fervent desire to elevate the study of entomology within the American scientific landscape. This book is a testament to the vital importance of recognizing the beauty and complexity of the natural world, even in its smallest and most often disregarded inhabitants. 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.…