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Outlines of Entomology
Imms, A. D.. Ed(S): Davies, R. G.
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Description for Outlines of Entomology
Paperback. An introduction to all aspects of modern entomology, this text provides the student with a basic understanding of insect structure, function, development, classification and phylogeny. Editor(s): Davies, R. G. Num Pages: 420 pages, 135 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
The present edition may be regarded as a descendant, much changed and greatly enlarged, of the late Dr A. D. Imms' Outlines of Entomology, first published in 1942. This went through three further editions without much change, but after the death of the original author a fifth, revised edition by Professor O. W. Richards and myself appeared in 1959 and a sixth in 1978. The book now appears in a considerably extended version in which I have tried to provide a more balanced introduction to the whole field of modern entomology by dealing with several aspects of the subject not ... Read more
The present edition may be regarded as a descendant, much changed and greatly enlarged, of the late Dr A. D. Imms' Outlines of Entomology, first published in 1942. This went through three further editions without much change, but after the death of the original author a fifth, revised edition by Professor O. W. Richards and myself appeared in 1959 and a sixth in 1978. The book now appears in a considerably extended version in which I have tried to provide a more balanced introduction to the whole field of modern entomology by dealing with several aspects of the subject not ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Number of Pages
420
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412266805
SKU
V9780412266805
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Outlines of Entomology
`This edition ... includes several subjects not covered in ... previous editions ... also, has more illustrations and a larger bibliography ... The book should not only be of interest to anyone interested in insects and their control, but to biologists in general.' Biological Abstracts