Insects Of Australia
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
From the sunbaked outback to the lush rainforests of Queensland, Australia harbours some of the most extraordinary insect life on Earth — and Insects of Australia by John Goode is the definitive guide to this remarkable world. Drawing on illustrations from R. J. Tillyard's classic The Insects of Australia and New Zealand, Goode presents a comprehensive and visually rich survey of the continent's vast entomological diversity, chronicling hundreds of species with authority and scientific precision. The work bridges the gap between rigorous academic study and accessible natural history, making it an indispensable reference for both amateur enthusiasts and professional entomologists alike. Goode's writing carries the confident clarity of a seasoned naturalist, weaving taxonomic detail into an engaging narrative that illuminates the ecological roles and behavioural intricacies of Australia's insect fauna. Published by the prestigious Angus & Robertson, the book stands as a landmark contribution to Australian natural history literature, situating itself within a proud tradition of scientific documentation of the continent's unique biodiversity. Whether you are a collector, a field researcher, or simply a curious reader, this volume promises to transform the way you see the living landscape beneath your feet.
Author: John Goode
Format: Paperback
Genre: Zoology
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
From the sunbaked outback to the lush rainforests of Queensland, Australia harbours some of the most extraordinary insect life on Earth — and Insects of Australia by John Goode is the definitive guide to this remarkable world. Drawing on illustrations from R. J. Tillyard's classic The Insects of Australia and New Zealand, Goode presents a comprehensive and visually rich survey of the continent's vast entomological diversity, chronicling hundreds of species with authority and scientific precision. The work bridges the gap between rigorous academic study and accessible natural history, making it an indispensable reference for both amateur enthusiasts and professional entomologists alike. Goode's writing carries the confident clarity of a seasoned naturalist, weaving taxonomic detail into an engaging narrative that illuminates the ecological roles and behavioural intricacies of Australia's insect fauna. Published by the prestigious Angus & Robertson, the book stands as a landmark contribution to Australian natural history literature, situating itself within a proud tradition of scientific documentation of the continent's unique biodiversity. Whether you are a collector, a field researcher, or simply a curious reader, this volume promises to transform the way you see the living landscape beneath your feet.