Insects: An Illustrated Survey Of The Most Successful Animals On Earth
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Paul Freeman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Grosset & Dunlap, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: general wear to dust cover; stains on inside front page and back pages; some tanning
This comprehensive volume presents a magnificent overview of the insect world, illustrating the incredible diversity and evolutionary triumphs of these ubiquitous creatures. It chronicles the myriad forms, behaviors, and ecological roles that have cemented insects as the planet's most successful animal group. The text details their intricate life cycles, complex social structures, and astonishing adaptations, from the smallest ant to the most vibrant butterfly. With authoritative prose, it uncovers the scientific marvels behind their survival and proliferation across nearly every terrestrial and freshwater habitat. This essential work offers a compelling argument for the ecological significance and biological ingenuity of insects, making it an invaluable resource for naturalists and enthusiasts alike.
Author: Paul Freeman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Grosset & Dunlap, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: general wear to dust cover; stains on inside front page and back pages; some tanning
This comprehensive volume presents a magnificent overview of the insect world, illustrating the incredible diversity and evolutionary triumphs of these ubiquitous creatures. It chronicles the myriad forms, behaviors, and ecological roles that have cemented insects as the planet's most successful animal group. The text details their intricate life cycles, complex social structures, and astonishing adaptations, from the smallest ant to the most vibrant butterfly. With authoritative prose, it uncovers the scientific marvels behind their survival and proliferation across nearly every terrestrial and freshwater habitat. This essential work offers a compelling argument for the ecological significance and biological ingenuity of insects, making it an invaluable resource for naturalists and enthusiasts alike.