The Natural History of British Insects, Vol. 13 of 5 (Classic Reprint): Explaining Them in Their Several States, with the Periods of Their ... as Require Investigation by the Microscop - Softcover
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Explore a richly illustrated field guide to British insects, with detailed plates and practical notes for identification.
This edition presents a sweeping range of species, from bees and wasps to moths, beetles, and dragonflies. It combines clear descriptions with classic plate engravings to help readers recognize shapes, colors, and key features. The language stays practical and approachable, making it useful for casual observers and serious collectors alike.
- See numerous plates that show insects in their natural size and in magnified detail.
- Learn genus and species characteristics, plus variations and synonyms used by historic authors.
- Understand where and when different insects might be found in Britain through the descriptive notes.
- Appreciate the historical context of early entomology with period terminology and illustrations.
Ideal for readers of natural history and for those who enjoy classic entomology, field study, and vintage plate collections.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of hand-colored copperplate engravings of insects, each accompanied by detailed descriptions. The author has captured the diversity and beauty of the insect world, from the delicate wings of butterflies to the intricate patterns on beetles. The book is a valuable resource for entomologists and naturalists, and a beautiful addition to any library. The author's keen eye for detail and passion for the subject matter shine through on every page, making this book a must-have for anyone interested in the natural world. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781334589997_0
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