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Soft cover. Etat : Fair. 5th or later Edition. 5th ed, rev. Fair staple-bound pamphlet in thin card covers. Scuffed/lightly soiled covers; owner name 'G. Lagai' signed at front cover top fore corner; staples rusting; some rubbing wear at cover joint head; tightly bound; interior has light foxing and damp staining - all text legible, all plates OK. 2 color plates, 15 b/w. 'Guide Leaflet Series No. 38'. Cf, OCLC #707188185. 8vo, 21 pp.…

Softcover. Tan soft cover, brown lettering, edges rubbed, faint stain on front. Nature; 30158.

Stapled wraps. Etat : Very Good. 8th Revised Printing. B&W Illustrations; This is a thin, trade sized booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book covers have some spots of ground-in dirt and bumping to the corners and edges. The text pages are clean and bright. "Butterflies have the typical four-stage insect life cycle. Winged adults lay eggs on the food plant on which their larvae, known as caterpillars, will feed. The caterpillars grow, sometimes very rapidly, and when fully developed, pupate in a chrysalis. When metamorphosis is complete, the pupal skin splits, the adult insect climbs out, and after its wings have expanded and dried, it flies off. Some butterflies, especially in the tropics, have several generations in a year, while others have a single generation, and a few in cold locations may take several years to pass through their entire life cycle." (from Wikipedia).…

PAPERBACK. 4th edition. 29pp, staplebound octavo. Guide Leaflet, No.38. cover wear, slight tear top spine, tight binding, owner name, clean throughout, Good +.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Sixth and Revised Edition. New York: The American Museum of Natural History, 1930. Sixth edition [1930]. Illustrated guide to butterflies commonly found in the United States, illustrated in both color and in black and white. Tan softcover, 21 pages. Some cover soil and spotting, some light finger soil to pages, name on inside front cover, no chips or tears. Sixth and Revised Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a meticulously detailed guide to the butterflies found in the vicinity of New York City, offering a fascinating glimpse into their life cycles, behaviors, and habitats. The author, an acclaimed expert in entomology, draws upon decades of research to present a comprehensive overview of these beautiful and ecologically important creatures. The book delves into the intriguing world of butterflies, exploring their unique characteristics, such as their distinct leg structure, and the fascinating transformation they undergo from caterpillar to adult. The author provides detailed descriptions of their appearances, including their coloration, wing patterns, and sizes, enabling readers to identify different species with ease. Beyond their physical attributes, the book delves into the intricate lives of butterflies, examining their diverse feeding habits, mating rituals, and the strategies they employ to evade predators. The author explores the specific plants that each species relies on for sustenance, shedding light on the delicate balance between butterflies and their environment. Furthermore, the book discusses the significance of butterflies as pollinators, highlighting their crucial role in plant reproduction and the maintenance of healthy ecosystems. The author emphasizes the importance of preserving butterfly habitats and raising awareness about the threats they face, such as habitat loss and pesticide use. By combining scientific rigor with engaging prose, this book not only serves as a valuable resource for entomologists and nature enthusiasts but also invites readers to appreciate the beauty and ecological significance of butterflies. It encourages a deeper understanding of these captivating creatures and inspires a greater appreciation for the interconnectedness of the natural world. 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.…

LeatherBound. Etat : New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1926 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: 34 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: 34.…