crompton john 1893 (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Octavo, xii, 254 pages. In Very Good condition with a Fair plus dust jacket. Spine is green with black print. Dust jacket has edge wear, closed on-inch tear at top and at bottom of spine, light shelf wear. Price unclipped: "$3.00". Boards in grey cloth with yellow print. Illustrated: b&w drawings. 1372585. FP New Rockville Stock.

1st edition. Provenance: Bookplate of Bibliotheca Domestica. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. hysical description; 255 pp., 21 cm. Contents; The method of the hunting wasp -- The caterpillar hunters -- The beetle hunters -- The bee hunters -- The grasshopper hunters -- The subterranean hunters -- The fly hunters -- The spider hunters -- The ant hunters -- The cement makers -- the house of vespa -- The hornet -- The dwarfs and the giants. Subjects; Wasps. Predation (Biology). Bees. Insect pests. 3 Kg.