Bøger af James Duncan

This book is a comprehensive guide to the world of beetles, one of the most diverse and fascinating groups of insects. Written by James Duncan, a respected Scottish naturalist of the 19th century, it provides an in-depth look at the biology, behavior, and classification of beetles. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in entomology or natural history.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A beautifully illustrated set of books on a variety of scientific and naturalist topics, including entomology, ornithology, and botany, intended both for scholars and for the general public with an interest in science and the natural world.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Entomology: Foreign Butterflies, Volume 5 James Duncan Lizars, 1837 Science; Life Sciences; Zoology; Entomology; Nature / Butterflies & Moths; Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology

This comprehensive guide to the study of insects was first published in 1835 and remains a valuable resource for entomologists, naturalists, and students of biology. The author covers all aspects of insect anatomy, physiology, and behavior, as well as their classification and relationships with other animals.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 is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

""The Natural History of British Butterflies"" is a book written by James Duncan in 1835. The book is a comprehensive guide to the different types of butterflies found in Britain. It covers the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of each species, as well as their life cycles and distribution across the country. The book is organized into chapters, each focusing on a different species of butterfly. The text is accompanied by detailed illustrations of each species, drawn by the author himself. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of butterflies, as well as for naturalists and enthusiasts of British wildlife. It provides a fascinating insight into the world of these beautiful and delicate creatures, and offers a glimpse into the natural history of Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Natural History of British Moths, Sphinxes, Etc. is a comprehensive book written by James Duncan in 1836. The book is a detailed study of the various species of moths and sphinxes found in Britain, including their physical characteristics, habits, and habitats. The author provides a detailed classification of the different species, along with illustrations and descriptions of their life cycles, feeding habits, and reproductive behavior.The book is divided into different sections, each focusing on a particular group of moths or sphinxes. The author provides a detailed account of the life cycle of each species, including the different stages of development, such as egg, larva, pupa, and adult. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various habitats where these species can be found, including forests, meadows, and gardens.The author also provides information on the different methods of collecting and preserving moths and sphinxes, including the use of light traps and netting. The book also includes a glossary of terms used in the study of moths and sphinxes, as well as a comprehensive index of all the species discussed in the book.Overall, The Natural History of British Moths, Sphinxes, Etc. is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of these fascinating insects. The book provides a wealth of information on the different species found in Britain, along with detailed illustrations and descriptions of their behavior and habitats.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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Nelson and Judith are on their honeymoon, but an escaped criminal tries to knock their plane out of the air. As the honeymoon couple board The Canadian, a train trip across Canada, their enemy follows them. Will they survive when a bomb blows up a train? Will they escape when gun shots ring out? Will they have a chance to enjoy the western mountains of Canada? Is it possible their love will survive the constant attacks of their enemy?

'If you have your health, but you don't have your wealth - then you have less nothing.' asserted Edward Noble.First, utterly bankrupt in spiritual terms, the amoral Edward Noble is then utterly bankrupted financially.For a man who dismissed most people as losers, he is now humiliated in every sense as he becomes 'a big league player for the Loserville Losers'. His misadventures soon lead to Skid Row, as he is cuckolded, ripped off and rejected in a perverse about-turn of Fate.But if Edward can only learn humility, Serendipity, sweet Serendipity is calling to him. She offers him opportunities that he had never dreamt were possible.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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Duncan's Itinerary of Scotland: With the Principal Roads to London is a travel guidebook originally published in 1820 by James Duncan. The book provides a detailed account of the various routes and roads that one can take to travel from Scotland to London. It includes information on the different towns and cities that one can visit along the way, as well as their notable landmarks and attractions. The guidebook also provides advice on the best places to stay and eat, and offers tips on how to make the most of one's journey. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring Scotland and England, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of travel in the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Natural History Of Bees: Comprehending The Uses And Economical Management Of The British And Foreign Honeybee is a book written by James Duncan and published in 1840. The book provides a comprehensive study of the natural history of bees, including their habits, behavior, and anatomy. It also covers the uses and management of honeybees in both British and foreign contexts, with a focus on their economic importance.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific aspect of beekeeping. The first chapter provides an introduction to bees and their importance in agriculture and commerce. The second chapter focuses on the anatomy and physiology of bees, including their life cycle, anatomy, and behavior. The third chapter covers the different species of bees found in Britain and other countries, including their characteristics and distribution.The fourth chapter delves into the practical aspects of beekeeping, including the construction and management of hives, the collection and extraction of honey, and the prevention and treatment of diseases. The fifth chapter discusses the economic importance of bees, including their role in pollination and honey production.Overall, The Natural History Of Bees is a valuable resource for anyone interested in beekeeping or the natural history of these fascinating insects. It provides a wealth of information on the habits, behavior, and management of bees, and is a must-read for anyone looking to start their own beekeeping operation.Together With The Known Wild Species.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The worlds of the New York Mafia and the top London crime syndicate are about to collide! The much feared Pope Crew, a bunch of psychopathic criminals, try to pull off a multi-million weapon trafficking deal with the murderous Mafia Don, Giovanni Commarata. Then Archie Pope, a kitten and flower loving softie blows it by falling for Giovanni's daughter, Isabella - a "crime" punishable by death. War is declared between the two factions. The Popes team up with the Zaffutos - a family under Giovanni's control, and vicious and explosive urban warfare breaks out. All Archie wants to do is woo his beloved Isabella. Everyone else wants him to kill her father. Not ideal conditions for an otherwise beautiful courtship! This is a rom-com with a difference. It's probably the most terse, thrilling, edge-of-your-seat rom-com ever written. Touching but deadly. She moved in for the kiss and our lips met with an urgent force as we necked wildly. A long time passed before we were finished. Isabella opened her eyes and smiled at me. Then her eyes flashed over to somewhere behind me and a look of horror filled her face. 'Oh my God! Archie! It's Papa!' The main reason why I am still alive is that I have hypersonic reflexes. I dived to the ground, pulling Isabella with me. Bullets whizzed overhead. The bodies of nightclub ravers standing at the bar fell. Several bullets' destination was the optics and it shattered from the almighty impact, hurtling cascades of glass and liquor across and over the bar, glass shards penetrating the backs of bartenders and the faces and bodies of customers. I spun myself around, hauling out my gun as I spun on my stomach. I held it aloft, pushing the safety level down to fire position, my finger straining against the trigger; I would shoot the micro-second I observed my target. The spin completed, my brain registered 6 armed, black ski-masked figures. Giovanni was eminently identifiable, from his stocky body shape and his cold eyes that wouldn't have looked out of place in a cobra's head. I discharged my semi-auto frantically...

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