insect manufactures (18 resultados)

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8vo. iv, 162pp, plates and text ills. Original blindstamped cloth gilt. Spine tips and corners worn with minor loss, hinges cracked, page 161-162 loose, pen notes to ffep, foxing throughout.

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Explore the fascinating world of 'Insect Manufactures,' a timeless exploration of insect behavior and the surprising products they create. Delve into the intricate lives of insects, uncovering their complex societies and remarkable skills. This meticulously prepared edition offers a window into the world of entomology, exploring the science of insect life and the role these creatures play in our ecosystem. Discover the captivating details of insect products and their various applications, from the practical to the unexpected. This book examines the habits and behaviors of insects, providing insights into the natural world that remain relevant today. Perfect for anyone interested in animal behavior, the natural sciences, or the intersection of nature and technology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Published by The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge. No authors name is given. Undated but presumed late 1800s. Size: 14 x 11 cms or 5 1/4 x 4 1/2 inches. Embossed brown paper boards. Gilt letting to the spine. Black and white engraved images within. Condition: Very Good. The boards are worn most specifically at the top of the spine. The gilding on the spine has faded. The binding remains secure. The pages within are lightly tanned at the edges but remain fresh and clean. There is no jacket.

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First edition. iv, 168pp, [4]. With an additional engraved title page, numerous engraved illustrations in the text, and two final leaves of publisher's advertisements. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt and blind. A trifle rubbed and marked, spine lightly sunned. Near contemporary inked gift inscription to verso of FFEP. The first edition of an anonymous entomological survey, issued under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, of material producing insects, including, inter alia, the silkworm, the spider, the cochineal, and the hive-bee. Size: 8vo.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good Indeed. Unnamed Ilustrador. First edition. The first edition of this scarce and interesting copy on the insect manufacture of various materials such as silk and wax. The first edition of this scarce work.A fascinating study on the manufacturing of materials by insects, such as silk, focussing on different insects such as caterpillars, silkworm, and spiders; wax by the hive bee, humble bee, and the white wax insect of China; honey by the hive bee; cochineal by the coccus cacti; gum lac by the lac insect; and other insect productions useful to men.With various illustrations in text throughout. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally excellent with only minor shelf wear and a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. The cloth to the spine is faintly faded. With a small bookseller sticker and a minor puncture mark to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. With an illustrated title page and various illustrations in text throughout. Very Good Indeed. book.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Explore the fascinating world of "Insect Manufactures," a timeless exploration of insect behavior and the surprising products they create. Delve into the intricate lives of insects, uncovering their complex societies and remarkable skills. This meticulously prepared edition offers a window into the world of entomology, exploring the science of insect life and the role these creatures play in our ecosystem. Discover the captivating details of insect products and their various applications, from the practical to the unexpected. This book examines the habits and behaviors of insects, providing insights into the natural world that remain relevant today. Perfect for anyone interested in animal behavior, the natural sciences, or the intersection of nature and technology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1847 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 181 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 181.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Imagine a world where the industriousness of insects mirrors the burgeoning industries of Victorian Britain. This paradox of nature and industry intertwines in a narrative that reveals the intricacies of insect craftsmanship, echoing the era's fascination with the natural world. As an essential natural history book, it delves into the meticulous behaviours of insects, offering insights that are as relevant today as they were in the nineteenth century. With the influence of Charles Darwin and resonances of John Ruskin's works, this volume stands as a testament to Victorian naturalism and the scientific curiosity that defined the period.Rediscovered and lovingly restored for today's and future generations, this book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It is not merely a reprint but a collector's item and a cultural treasure, capturing the essence of Victorian era science and its impact on British natural history. Whether you are an entomology enthusiast or a seeker of educational reading, the book offers a window into a time when the natural world was both a mystery and a muse. Its pages invite readers to explore the delicate dance between nature and the burgeoning industrial age, making it a must-have for both casual readers and those who cherish classic collections.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Insect Manufactures | Anonymous | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | Alpha Edition | EAN 9789373059907 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Insect Manufactures is a book published in 1847 by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. The book provides a detailed account of the various products that are made by insects, including silk, honey, wax, and shellac. The author explores the processes by which these products are made, as well as their uses and economic importance. The book also includes descriptions of the different types of insects that produce these materials, such as the silkworm, the honeybee, and the lac insect. Insect Manufactures is a fascinating and informative read that sheds light on the intricate and often overlooked world of insect production.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Insect Manufactures (1847) | Society For Promoting Christian Knowledg | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2008 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781436882354 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.