The Resource Insectopedia, Hugh Raffles
Insectopedia, Hugh Raffles
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The item Insectopedia, Hugh Raffles represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Insectopedia, Hugh Raffles represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Deftly combining the anecdotal and the scientific, Raffles offers a stunningly original exploration of the beautiful, ancient, successful, astoundingly accomplished, largely unknown, and unfathomably different insect species with which we share this world
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- x, 465 p.
- Contents
-
- In the beginning--
- Air
- Beauty
- Chernobyl
- Death
- Evolution
- Fever/dream
- Generosity (the happy times)
- Heads and how to use them
- The ineffable
- Jews
- Kafka
- Language
- My nightmares
- Nepal
- On January 8, 2008, Abdou Mahamane was driving through Niamey--
- Il Parco delle Cascine on Ascension Sunday
- The quality of queerness is not strange enough
- The deepest of reveries
- Sex
- Temptation
- The unseen
- Vision
- The sound of global warming
- Ex libris, exempla
- Yearnings
- Zen and the art of Zzz's
- Isbn
- 9780375423864
- Label
- Insectopedia
- Title
- Insectopedia
- Statement of responsibility
- Hugh Raffles
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Deftly combining the anecdotal and the scientific, Raffles offers a stunningly original exploration of the beautiful, ancient, successful, astoundingly accomplished, largely unknown, and unfathomably different insect species with which we share this world
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1958-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Raffles, Hugh
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Insects
- Human-animal relationships
- Label
- Insectopedia, Hugh Raffles
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-438) and index
- Contents
- In the beginning-- -- Air -- Beauty -- Chernobyl -- Death -- Evolution -- Fever/dream -- Generosity (the happy times) -- Heads and how to use them -- The ineffable -- Jews -- Kafka -- Language -- My nightmares -- Nepal -- On January 8, 2008, Abdou Mahamane was driving through Niamey-- -- Il Parco delle Cascine on Ascension Sunday -- The quality of queerness is not strange enough -- The deepest of reveries -- Sex -- Temptation -- The unseen -- Vision -- The sound of global warming -- Ex libris, exempla -- Yearnings -- Zen and the art of Zzz's
- Control code
- 422760341
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- x, 465 p.
- Isbn
- 9780375423864
- Isbn Type
- (hc.) :
- Lccn
- 2009024302
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), maps
- Label
- Insectopedia, Hugh Raffles
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [387]-438) and index
- Contents
- In the beginning-- -- Air -- Beauty -- Chernobyl -- Death -- Evolution -- Fever/dream -- Generosity (the happy times) -- Heads and how to use them -- The ineffable -- Jews -- Kafka -- Language -- My nightmares -- Nepal -- On January 8, 2008, Abdou Mahamane was driving through Niamey-- -- Il Parco delle Cascine on Ascension Sunday -- The quality of queerness is not strange enough -- The deepest of reveries -- Sex -- Temptation -- The unseen -- Vision -- The sound of global warming -- Ex libris, exempla -- Yearnings -- Zen and the art of Zzz's
- Control code
- 422760341
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- x, 465 p.
- Isbn
- 9780375423864
- Isbn Type
- (hc.) :
- Lccn
- 2009024302
- Other physical details
- ill. (some col.), maps
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