ISBN: 9781332239696 - the population of an old pear-tree (classic reprint): or, stories of insect life: or, stories of insect life (classic reprint) (1 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of the natural world as seen from the perspective of an adult who has been transported back to the natural wonders they first experienced in childhood. The author's unique vantage point allows for an examination of the natural world and the interactions within it, from a perspective that is both informed by the knowledge of science and the delight of a child. The author guides us through a meadow of insects and flowers, introducing us to the society of ants, the geometry of spiders' webs, and the life of the humble woodlice, their natural histories, behaviors, and interactions. This book is a reminder of the intricacies and wonder that exist in the natural world, in our own backyards, if we only learn to look. 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.…