Excerpt from Shells and Their Inmates
Tion of the mantle The Mussel - Its foot Its singular movements Belts of Wampum used by the Indian tribes - The Cockle - The Solen The Pholas - The Teredo - The Mactra - Muscular power.
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.
"Sinopsis" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a close look at the vast and diverse sub-kingdom of Mollusca. The author describes the anatomy, physiology, and behavior of these fascinating creatures, from tiny snails to giant squid. The book is full of interesting facts and anecdotes, such as the story of the remarkable transformation that barnacles undergo as they grow from free-swimming larvae into sessile adults. The author also discusses the ecological significance of mollusks, explores their role in the food chain, and examines the threats they face from pollution and climate change. This book is a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the natural history of mollusks, and will appeal to anyone with an interest in these amazing creatures. 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. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781330197523_0
Cantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles
Librería: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Estados Unidos de America
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781330197523
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles
Librería: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Reino Unido
PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781330197523
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles
Librería: Buchpark, Trebbin, Alemania
Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Nº de ref. del artículo: 25789886/2
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles