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Jean-Henri Fabre
Social Life in the Insect World, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have…
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"The Mason-Bees" by Jean-Henri Fabre is a captivating exploration of entomology and natural history, focusing on the fascinating world of insects, particularly the mason-bees. In this masterful work of nature…
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Augustin Fabre, Bernard Miall
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Jean Henri Fabre
Beautiful, simply written observations about the beetle, cicada, praying mantis, glow-worm, wasp, grub, cricket, locust and other creatures, describing how they hunt, build nests, feed families, and more.
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Augustin Fabre
Matthew Clark Smith
Meet Jean-Henri Fabre, one of the most important naturalists of all time, whose own life was as unusual as the lives of the creatures he studied –Front jacket flap.
The Life of the Caterpillar, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a…
The Life of the Grasshopper is a classic children's book that tells the story of a young grasshopper and his adventures in the meadow. It offers a delightful and educational…
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…
The Life of the Grasshopper, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a…
Cette oeuvre (edition relie) fait partie de la serie TREDITION CLASSICS. La maison d'edition tredition, basee a Hambourg, a publie dans la serie TREDITION CLASSICS des ouvrages anciens de plus…
Uses the character of Uncle Paul to acquaint the reader with the various helpers of man in his labors as tiller of the soil. Here, the author tells about their…
Fabre had many scholarly achievements. He was a popular teacher, physicist, chemist and botanist. However, he is probably best known for his findings in the field of entomology, the study…
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
Starting with a mixture of iron filings and sulphur, Uncle Paul awakens in his young nephews an eagerness to learn more about the properties of the elements. Through a series…
Our humble helpers, familiar talks on the domestic animals This book, Our humble helpers, by Jean-Henri Fabre, is a replication of a book originally published before 1918. It has been…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1919 Original Publisher: Dodd, Mead and company Subjects: Wasps Mason bees Mason-bees Juvenile Nonfiction / Animals / Insects, Spiders, etc Nature /…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1922 Original Publisher: Dodd, Mead and company Description: The essays on weevils contained in the Souvenirs entomologiques. –Translator’s note. Subjects: Beetles Weevils…