bugden l m (6 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thought provoking exploration of the ethical and practical implications of keeping birds in captivity. The author presents a balanced perspective, drawing upon the experiences of both kept and wild birds to challenge the traditional view that humans and birds must be natural enemies. The author examines the ways in which human society has both benefited and harmed birds, from the development of ornithology to the devastating impact of habitat destruction. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the complex relationship between humans and birds, inviting readers to consider the ethical implications of keeping birds as pets and to appreciate the beauty and wonder of these creatures in their natural habitats. 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. Condición: Good. Episodes of Insect Life. Third Series. By L.M. Bugden and published in New York City by J.S. Redfield. 1851. 432 pp. 8.5" x 6.25". 8vo. Hardcover green cloth with gilt illustrations. In good condition, with discoloration spine and along edges and corners of boards. Hinges remain in good condition and text block remains bound well. Some loss to head and heel of spine. Light markings. Includes various in-text fantasy sketches of insects, including many performing human activities. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. Third Series (volume) only. A scarce natural history work, accompanied by vivid insect fantasy drawings and an attractive cover design.