Publisher:
University of California, Division of Agricultural Sciences,
Published:
1975
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
9479191373
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Fine in VG dust jacket. Nearly new hardback, would have been rated NEW except, prior owner's book plate & signature (Ralph E. Wells 1975). Binding, all photographs and illustrations as NEW. DJ not clipped, w/few small tears closed w/ acid-free tape. Photograph is SPECIFIC to this listing. Hardback, brown cloth over boards, w/ as NEW brown spine printing. FOURTEEN Chapters, Numerous color photographs, black & white photographs and diagrams. 695 pages. This is a MASSIVE TOME on the subject. This book was produced to the highest quality publishing standards possible. Clay coated paper and heavy duty binding, this book is designed for many decades of use and reference. An essential work for any researcher studying the subject and comparing 1975 data with that of today. From the dust jacket: "The author comments freely on the published and cited findings of more than 1, 800 investigators in the 619 text pages and records the results of a vast amount of his own original research in laboratory and field. To add interest, there are 391 black-and-white illustrations, 8 pages of color plates, and 10 tables.....other arthropods, as well as snakes, mammals and birds, are fully treated in their roles as urban pests, with special attention to the first-aid and later care of venomous stings and bites. Some pests that may be found in outlying rural areas are frequently mentioned when they can be sources of infestation for the larger cities. Insects that annoy the users of recreational areas are also considered. " No Library of Congress Number listed.
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