The Mason-Bees
by Fabre, J. Henri; translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
N Y: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1914. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Brown cloth boards with blind stamped dragonfly design and gilt lettering on cover. Gilt top page ends. Edge wear to cover. 5""w x7 5/8""h. 316 pages. Age-toned paper. Contents: The Mason-Bees, Experiments, Exchanging the Nests, More Enquiries into Mason-Bees, The Story of my Cats, The Red Ants, Some Reflections Upon Insect Psychology, Parasites, The Theory of Parasitism, The Tribulations of the Mason-Bees, The Leucopses, Index.
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- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 153278
- Title
- The Mason-Bees
- Author
- Fabre, J. Henri; translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Co.
- Place of Publication
- N Y
- Date Published
- 1914
- Keywords
- bees, Wasps, Insects, cats, Red Ants, experiments, Parasites, Nature, Animals
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...