Insects - (DK Handbooks) 2nd Edition,Annotated by George C McGavin (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Written by noted entomologist George C. McGavin, this comprehensive handbook covers all 29 orders of insect as well as spiders and terrestrial arthropods.
- About the Author: George C. McGavin is a British entomologist.
- 256 Pages
- Nature, Animals
- Series Name: DK Handbooks
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Book Synopsis
Written by noted entomologist George C. McGavin, this comprehensive handbook covers all 29 orders of insect as well as spiders and terrestrial arthropods. It's packed with hundreds of annotated photographs and illustrations to help you discern the many types of insects and gives you a brief description of each insect family with main characteristics, including life cycles, the environment in which they thrive, and a photographic guide to assist you in categorizing the insect group. It's an indispensable handbook for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Smithsonian Handbooks are the most visually appealing guides on the natural world in the book marketplace. Featuring more than 500 full-color illustrations and photographs, along with detailed annotations, Smithsonian Handbooks make identification easy and accurate.About the Author
George C. McGavin is a British entomologist. Dr. McGavin is the author of Insects and was a consultant on DK's Animal Life and Animal. Before earning his doctorate in entomology at Imperial College in London, McGavin studied zoology at the University of Edinburgh. He is an honorary research associate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History.Dimensions (Overall): 8.48 Inches (H) x 6.42 Inches (W) x .68 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.05 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 256
Genre: Nature
Sub-Genre: Animals
Series Title: DK Handbooks
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Theme: Insects & Spiders
Format: Paperback
Author: George C McGavin
Language: English
Street Date: February 6, 2002
TCIN: 1003739303
UPC: 9780789493927
Item Number (DPCI): 247-12-1745
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.68 inches length x 6.42 inches width x 8.48 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 1.05 pounds
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