Eye Spy: Afield With Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
Excerpt from Eye Spy: Afield With Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things William Hamiltion Gibson; Initial; Initial. Buttercup Leaves; Three Views of a Helpless Beetle; Down among the Buttercup Leaves; An Adventurous Baby; The Adopted Home; Initial. Fox-fire and Fungus; A Lumionous Fragment; Three Specimens by Day; Three Specimens by Night; A Fox-fire Bugaboo; The Bugaboo by Daylight; Initial. The Figwort; A Flower with Three Welcomes; Sipping the Nectar. Fig. 1; In Flight with Pollen. Fig.2; Transferring the pollen to stigma. Fig.3; Fifth Day - pod Enlarging; Singular Method of Branching and Flowering; Initial About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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But of what use can such a queer beetle be to himself or any one else - a beetle that is not only without wings, but is so fat and floundering that he can hardly lift his unwieldy body from the ground, and which, upon being surprised, can only play possum, and exude great drops of oil upon our palm as we examine him?
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But of what use can such a queer beetle be to himself or any one else - a beetle that is not only without wings, but is so fat and floundering that he can hardly lift his unwieldy body from the ground, and which, upon being surprised, can only play possum, and exude great drops of oil upon our palm as we examine him?
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
W. Hamilton Gibson was an American illustrator, author, and naturalist. After gaining notoriety for his illustrations in Harper s Monthly, he went on to write his own books, including Pastoral Days: Or, Memories of New England and Highways and Byways.
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- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 1331955084
- ISBN 13 9781331955085
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages286
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