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The Royal Entomological Society Book of British Insects
By Peter C Barnard
£54.95
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Description
Delve into the intricate world of entomology with The Royal Entomological Society Book of British Insects by Peter C. Barnard. This comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource for both enthusiasts and professionals, offering an in-depth exploration of Britain's diverse insect life.
The Story
In this meticulously crafted volume, Barnard presents a thorough examination of various insect species found across the British Isles. Each entry is enriched with vivid descriptions, highlighting the unique characteristics and habitats of these remarkable creatures. The book is structured to facilitate easy navigation, with clear illustrations and detailed information that cater to both the curious beginner and the seasoned expert.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Content: Covers a broad spectrum of insects, making it a definitive reference.
- Accessible Language: Written in a clear, engaging style that invites readers of all backgrounds to explore entomology.
- Illustrative Support: Accompanied by high-quality images that aid in the identification and appreciation of insects.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for students, naturalists, and anyone with a keen interest in the natural world. It also complements other works by Barnard, such as his studies on ecological interactions and biodiversity, providing a broader context for understanding the role of insects within ecosystems.
“A must-have for anyone serious about studying the fascinating world of insects.”
Book details
- Author
- Peter C Barnard
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Imprint
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 400
- ISBN-13
- 9781444332568
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, Reference
- Dimensions
- 279 × 224 × 23 mm
- Weight
- 1336 g
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