Download or read book The Insect Classic Reprint written by Jules Michelet and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-05-19 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Insect 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.

Download or read book The Tiger and the Insect Classic Reprint written by John Habberton and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-06 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Tiger and the Insect Nell, said my father one morning, after he had littered/his end of the breakfast table with the morning's instalment of letters, what would you think of a tiger-hunt as a finishing touch to your education P. 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.

Download or read book Rambles Among the Insects Classic Reprint written by Samuel Findley and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-03-13 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Rambles Among the Insects IF my young friends will peruse this book with half the pleasure I enjoyed whilst gathering the facts which it relates, I Shall be abundantly repaid for the labor expended in writing it. The air and fields are so full of beautiful and sprightly things of life that I shall not fail to confer a favor upon intelligent and inquisitive boys and girls if I succeed in inspiring them with an interest in the study of insect-life. The objects embraced in this study are within the reach of every one. They intrude themselves into our presence uncalled, and at times are most unwelcome. For this reason they are despised, and their structure, instincts and domestic habits are unstudied. But, like all the works of God, they display his wisdom and goodness, and are, on this account, worthy of the profoundest study. 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.

Download or read book The Life and Love of the Insect Classic Reprint written by J. Henri Fabre and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-12-21 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Life and Love of the Insect Notwithstanding their filthy trade, the Dung-beetles occupy a very respectable rank. Thanks to their usually imposing size to their severe and irreproachably glossy garb to their short, stout, thickset Shape to the quaint ornamentation either of their brow or, also, of their thorax, they cut an excellent figure in the collector's boxes, especially when to our own species, oftenest of an ebon black, we add a few tropical species ashing with gleams of gold and ruddy copper. 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."

Download or read book Episodes of Insect Life Classic Reprint written by L. M. Budgen and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-08-01 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Episodes of Insect Life To the same class of subjects belongs yet another merit, noticeable here because most sensibly felt, both by those that write and those that read, when they come to the conclusion of a book devoted to any one of them. In a sustained work of fiction, or even in one on an historic theme' sedulously explored and vivified con amore, a writer may often entertain. 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.

Download or read book True Tales of the Insects Classic Reprint written by L. N. Badenoch and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-07 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from True Tales of the Insects Most species of Acridiidae not migratory - Species ascertained to be migratory - Migratory disposition not caused by anatomical dif ferences migratory species exist in countries without giving rise to swarms - Ravaging power of migratory locusts; huge size of swarms - Famine and pestilence probable sequences - No law of periodicity governing destructive flights - Phenomenon of migration explained by excessive multiplication - Other causes, both imme diate and remote - Remarkable manifestations of instinct attend migration - Disappearance of locusts from a spot invaded appa rently obscure they again migrate after growth to land of auces tors Voetgangers, interesting points in their natural history How these Wingless locusts cross rivers - Distance to which swarms. 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.

Download or read book Social Life in the Insect World Classic Reprint written by Jean Henri Fabre and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-29 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Social Life in the Insect World Fame is the daughter of Legend. In the world Of creatures, as in the world of men, the story precedes and outlives history. There are many instances of the fact that if an insect attract our attention for this reason or that, it is given a place in those legends of the people whose last care is truth. 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.

Download or read book Guide to the Study of Insects Classic Reprint written by Alpheus Spring Packard and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-08-15 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Guide to the Study of Insects The typical Crustacean cannot be said to have a true \head, in distinction from a thorax bearing the organs of locomotion, but rather a group of rings, to which are. Appended the organs of sensation and locomotion. Hence we find the appendages of this region gradually changing from antennae and jaws to foot-jaws, or limbs capable of eating and also of locomotion; they shade into each other as seen in Fig. 9. Sometimes the jaws become remarkably like claws or the legs resemble jaws at the base, but towards their tips become claw-like; gill-like bodies are sometimes attached to the foot-jaws, 'and thus, as stated by Professor J.' D. Dana in the introduction to his great work on the Crustacea of the United States Exploring Expedi tion, the typical Crustaceans do not have a distinct head, but rather a head-thorax (cephalothorax). 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.

Download or read book Butterflies and Bees Vol 2 The Insect Folk Classic Reprint written by Margaret Warner Morley and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-04-25 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Butterflies and Bees, Vol. 2: The Insect Folk Wei can watch them everywhere, for even in the cities certain of them are always to be seen. In the parks and often in the crowded streets we may see butterflies and bees, but the best place to make their acquaintance is in the garden or out in the fields. 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.

Download or read book Insect Adventures Classic Reprint written by Jean-Henri Fabre and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-06-05 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Insect Adventures Of Souvenirs Entomologiques from which these studies are taken, was a French school-teacher and scientist whose peculiar gift for the observation and description of insect life won for him the title of the insects' Homer. A distinguished English critic says of him, F abre is the wisest man, and the best read in the book of nature, of whom the centuries have left us any record. The fact that he was mainly self-taught, and that his life was an unending struggle with poverty and disappointment, increases our admiration for his wonderful achievements in natural science. 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.

Download or read book A Chapter from the Insect World written by William Osburn and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-16 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Chapter From the Insect World: Butterflies and Moths A fee sufficient to cover the cost of paper and printing is charged for each number. Correspondence is invited from all persons interested. Address, Department of Biology, University of Cincinnati. 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.

Download or read book Guide to the Exhibited Series of Insects Classic Reprint written by British Museum and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-31 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Guide to the Exhibited Series of Insects The First Edition of this Guide, written by Mr. Chas. O. Waterhouse, being out of print, the author has revised it, with the help of his colleagues in the Insect Section, so as to bring the Second Edition as far as possible into line with the exhibited series of specimens. This has involved a considerable amount of extension; but the Guide must be regarded as provisional, since alterations are still in progress in the Gallery, the arrangement of which is far from complete. 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.

Download or read book Insect Stories Classic Reprint written by Vernon L. Kellogg and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-07-17 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Insect Stories IN these days many strange, true stories about animals are being written and read, but it seems to me that some of our most intimate and interesting animal compau ions are being overlooked. So I have tried to write about a few of them. These stories are true. I know this, for Mary. 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.

Download or read book Our Insect Friends and Foes Classic Reprint written by Francis Martin Duncan and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-08 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Our Insect Friends and Foes Insect Life which have come Within my own sphere of observation, I have not hesitated to avail myself of the confirmatory and wider in vestigations of leading authorities on this fas cinating subject, so that my readers might have the facts placed before them as broadly and clearly as possible. I believe that in every case where I have so utilized the opinions and obser vations of other investigators, I have given the name of the author and placed his observations between quotation marks, that I might so far as lay in my power acknowledge my admiration and appreciation of their valuable work. 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.

Download or read book Insect Life Its Why and Wherefore Classic Reprint written by Hubert George Stanley and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-07-19 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Insect Life, Its Why and Wherefore Having from time to time written articles on insect life for journals and lectured upon the lives and habits of various small creatures, I have been struck with the great interest shown by the public, and this despite the very large number of books already published upon Such subjects. To A recent investigation among the shelves a. Of one of our largest libraries. Has opened my eyes as to the reason of so much rm ignorance existing, with such a mass of Q knowledge obtainable It is that so many 3 entomological experts use terms which Z are totally incomprehensible to the uninitiated, while, on the other hand, some of the most pleasing little books upon the subject are written for children, in childish language, or mixed up with a mass of information upon trees, flowers, shrubs, etc., etc. I am venturing in these brief pages to place in the hands of farmers, gardeners and others interested, a few. 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.

Download or read book The Insect Hunters written by Edward Newman and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-27 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Insect Hunters: And Other Poems Should you ask me, whence these lessons, With their deep and wholesome teaching 9 vvhence these numerous descriptions, With their music, with their magic, With their breathings of the forest, With their gleams of summer sunshine, With their dew drops bright and sparkling, With their scents and sounds delicious, Scents of haymaking in meadows, Sounds of happy creatures humming, With their frequent repetitions, To the youthful mind so needful? I should answer, I Should tell you, From the wild wood and the forest, From the corn field and the meadow, From the park and from its palings. 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.

Download or read book The Life Story of Insects Classic Reprint written by George H. Carpenter and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-15 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Life-Story of Insects Among the manifold operations of living creatures few have more strongly impressed the casual observer or more deeply interested the thoughtful student than the transformations of insects. The schoolboy watches the tiny green caterpillars hatched from eggs laid on a cabbage leaf by the common white butterfly, or maybe rears successfully a batch of silkworms through the changes and chances of their lives, while the naturalist questions yet again the how and 'why of these common though wondrous life-stories, as he seeks to trace their course more fully than his predecessors knew. 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.