Edité par Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10 : 1333627254 ISBN 13 : 9781333627256
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating book, part of a series on the biting flies known as tsetse flies, is an indispensable guide for those delving into the depths of this captivating genus. The author, an esteemed expert in the field, has meticulously compiled a wealth of knowledge based on years of extensive research and observation. With a sharp focus on the taxonomy and identification of 15 fascinating species, including the infamous Glossina palpalis, this book is a comprehensive resource, richly illustrated with an array of photographs, maps, and diagrams. The author's descriptive prowess is showcased through detailed accounts of each species, accompanied by comparative analyses that demystify their intricate characteristics. Beyond mere identification, this guide unravels the intriguing bionomics of tsetse flies, shedding light on their habits and ecological significance. It explores their vital role in the transmission of sleeping sickness and other diseases, emphasizing their profound impact on human and animal health. This book is a testament to the author's profound understanding of tsetse flies, offering an invaluable contribution to the field of medical entomology. Its insights promise to aid researchers, medical professionals, and all who seek to combat the challenges posed by these formidable insects. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 0265509521 ISBN 13 : 9780265509524
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
HRD. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par London, British Museum,, 1911
Vendeur : Buch & Cafe Antiquarius, Bonn, NRW, Allemagne
Membre d'association : GIAQ
Edition originale
Gr. 8°, original cloth. 1st edition. With 10 well preserved fotographic plates in colour and 24 figures. X, 110 pages. English and original edition. Fine copy. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 0.
Edité par London: British Museum, 1911
Vendeur : Plurabelle Books Ltd, Cambridge, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : GIAQ
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. x 110p green cloth fresh with British Museum crest embossed in gilt, a tight and clean copy from the Molteno Institute library in Cambridge, decorative bookplate at back, also George Nuttall bookplate, "Presented by the Trustees of the Britsh Museum", colour frontispiece, 24 figures, index, 9 colour plates, fold out map, binding firm, very good Language: English.
Edité par London: British Museum, 1911
Vendeur : Plurabelle Books Ltd, Cambridge, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : GIAQ
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. x 110p green cloth fresh with British Museum crest embossed in gilt, a tight and clean copy "Presented by the Trustees of the Britsh Museum", colour frontispiece, 24 figures, index, 9 colour plates, fold out map, binding firm, excellent, as new Language: English.
Edité par Longmans & Co., 1911
Vendeur : Russell Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Etat : Acceptable. Dark green cloth covered boards. Gilt lettering on spine initials and decoration on the front board. Dark green endpapers. WIth 10 full-colour plates and b/w illustrations in the text by A. J. Engel Terzi. Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum. Also contains fold-out map.
Edité par Johnson Reprint Corporation, New York, 1966
Vendeur : Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo. Facsimile edition. Green cloth with gilt lettering to the front board and spine. 110 pp. Illustrated throughout in B&W, 10 numbered plates; folding map frontis. Small dark stain to front board, white marks to rear, bumping and rubbing to spine head. A facsimile of the original 1911 edition published by the British Museum.