Needham james p (9 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Ex-Library Book. Shows wear on edges and corners and evidence of bar codes, library stamps and stickers. Needham, James (illustrator).

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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. NO PRINTING STATED softcover book VERY GOOD no writing in book, Remainder dot on bottom edge binding is solid, no dustjacket issued.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Black cloth, edge rubbing, corners bent. Light scuffing of covers, age toning of page edges. X-library, with internal and external marks. ; The Thomas Say Foundation of the Entomological Society of America Volume 2; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 397 pages.…

Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Jul, Kjetil; Needham, James (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of stoneflies, or Plecoptera, an ancient order of insects that have captivated the curiosity of scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. The text comprehensively details the classification, biology, and unique characteristics of these insects, providing a valuable resource for both seasoned entomologists and general readers seeking to expand their knowledge of the natural world. The author meticulously examines the diverse species of stoneflies, unraveling the intricate tapestry of their anatomy, habitats, and behaviors. With a keen eye for detail, the book explores the evolutionary trajectory of stoneflies, tracing their origins and connections to other insect groups. Beyond their biological significance, stoneflies also hold ecological importance as indicators of environmental health. This book highlights their role in aquatic ecosystems, emphasizing their sensitivity to pollution and their potential as bioindicators. The author's profound knowledge of the subject matter shines through each chapter, offering fresh insights and shedding light on the hidden wonders of this often-overlooked group of insects. This book is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of stoneflies and their place in the natural world. Through its pages, readers will discover the intricate beauty and ecological significance of these ancient 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.…

Paperback. Zustand: As New.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. xii+831 pp., illustrations, bibliography, index. light cover wear, small tear at top & bottom of spine. Contents: The necessity of scientific education in China to-day; The peoples of Kwangtung: Their origin, migrations, and present distribution; The manufacture of leather in Canton; On the palm and sole prints of Chinese; Manufactures weather; The study of botany in Fukien; A note on Gnetum scandens; The Magnoliaceae of Kwangtung, Macao, and Hong Kong; The botany of Kwangtung and its relation to agriculture; Differentiating fungi by precipitation with water-soluble specific substances; The number of vascular bundles in Ephedra sinica and E. equisetina; Grasses of Canton vicinity; A brief historical survey of the Lingnan University Herbarium; The local resident's opportunity for productive work in the biological sciences in China; Unrecorded plants from Kwangtung Province II; A review of the literature on the growth of Bamboo; Remarks on citrus and citrus relatives in China; The marine and freshwater algae of China; The collection of mosquitoes in south China; On two species of Sphaeridium from the oriental region (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae); Gall midges or gall gnats of the orient (Itonididae or Cecidomyiidae); The membracidae of China; A common moth and some of its enemies; The Brethnidae and Lycidae of China; Our present knowledge about the Pupipara of Tabanidae of China; A new species of stonefly from China (order Plecoptera, family Nemouridae); Biological notes on a Chrysomelid pest of bamboo; Termites, destroyers of wood and man's fight against them; Present status of our knowledge of the termites of China; Insect inhabitants of the fruiting sprays of the pagoda tree, Sophora japonica; Studies on the Chinese honey-bee; Some principles useful in solving economic biological problems; Study of Brachyplatus subaëneus Westw.; The nervous system of the white grub (the larva of Osmoderma socialis Horn) Part I. External characters of the nervous system; The nervous system of the white grub (the larva of Osmoderma socialis Horn) part II. Internal structure of the brain and ventral nerve cord; External morphology of the corn ear worm; The present status of knowledge bout Chinese Gryinidae; On the cricket locusts (Gryllacrids) of China; A list of the coprophagous Coleoptera of China; Notes on the life history of a wild silkworm; History of Rhynchocoris humeralis Thumb. (Hemiptera, Pentatomidae).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 7 x 4.5", printed stapled blue wraps, 68pp. Item has light soiling, tears, creasing and chipping, blue pencil scribble on rear cover, contents toned else good. The Household of Ruth was founded in 1858 by Patrick Henry Reason, an African-American lithographer, engraver and abolitionist. He created the Ruth degree which was the first for female African-American women. From the "General Laws": "The Household Of Ruth shall be composed of financial members of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows and their wives, widowed mothers, unmarried daughters.of all Odd Fellows in good standing.She must pass a physical examination the same as any other applicant". Fragile. Extremely SCARCE.…