Haagner A (6 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Pp: 110-124. General light wear. Previous owner's inked stamp in lower margin of third page of text.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the termites of South Africa, a diverse group of insects that play a vital role in the ecosystem. The text is divided into 10 groups and 21 genera, providing a comprehensive overview of the subject. The author discusses the biology, habits, and habitats of each group, with a focus on their unique characteristics and fascinating behaviors. From the harvester termites that drag vegetation into their nests to the fungus-growing termites that cultivate elaborate gardens, the book reveals the intricate and often surprising lives of these remarkable creatures. Through detailed descriptions, the author sheds light on the complex social structures, communication methods, and environmental adaptations of termites, offering insights into their evolutionary history and the ecological roles they play. 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. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the historical growth and current trends in Mycology in South Africa. It places the author's work within the context of the field's development and provides a clear picture of the main ideas that have shaped Mycology in the region. The book delves into the contributions of significant figures in the field, highlights key discoveries and innovations, and explores the practical applications of Mycology in various sectors. It offers valuable insights into the historical, scientific, and practical aspects of Mycology in South Africa, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject. 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are a bit rubbed, edgeworn and soiled but have not suffered much loss. The text is clean (light occasional foxing) and soundly bound. The netting is visible at both hinges. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Bound in gold cloth with bright gilt titles and decoration (gold blocked & plumed bird on rock) to front board and spine, this 1914 hardback Second Edition is VG. XXXV1/301pp with Prefaces, Introduction, Systematic Index, 148 B/W photos, 9 Chapters and Name Index. Top righthand corners of both boards bumped, odd marks to front boards and inscription on FFEP, otherwise Vg.…

New York and Pretoria: Permanent Wild Life Protection Fund, 1922. 8vo. Or. printed wrapper. (56pp.). With num. illusts. (Bulletin No.10).