9781332308743 - Vignettes From Invisible Life (Classic Reprint) di Badcock, John (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 invites readers to explore the enthralling world of life beneath the surface of our visible world, revealing many surprising and extraordinary organisms. The author takes us on a wondrous journey, beginning with a species resembling a miniature tree inhabited by active, flower-like animals, and progresses through an array of fascinating creatures including the Melicertan, a tiny brick-making animal, and the Stephanoceros, an exquisite crystalline vase-shaped organism. Through these encounters, we learn about the remarkable diversity, beauty, and complexity of microscopic life forms. The book raises questions about the historical division between plants and animals, showcasing organisms that confound these categories and demonstrating the interconnectedness of all living beings. Ultimately, this book encourages us to appreciate the often-overlooked beauty and significance of the microscopic world, inspiring a greater respect and reverence for the wonders that exist beyond our immediate perception. 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.