The Animal Kingdom

The Animal Kingdom

Edward Griffith / Georges Cuvier (baron) / Charles Hamilton Smith

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
ISBN:
9781276535052
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'The Animal Kingdom: The Class Insecta' offers a detailed exploration into the world of insects, presented with the meticulous scholarship characteristic of Georges Cuvier and his collaborators. This volume delves into the classification and characteristics of various insect species, providing a comprehensive overview for both enthusiasts and scholars. With contributions from Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, and George Robert Gray, this work showcases the breadth of knowledge in natural history during the 19th century. Readers will appreciate the detailed descriptions and systematic approach to understanding the insect world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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