The Little Book of Beetles
Arthur V Evans author Tugce Okay illustrator
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Published:2nd Apr '24
Should be back in stock very soon
A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s beetles
Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Beetles is an accessible and enjoyable mini-reference about the world’s beetles, with examples drawn from across the globe. It fits an astonishing amount of information in a small package, covering a wide range of topics—from anatomy, diversity, and reproduction to habitat and conservation. It also includes curious facts and a section on beetles in myths, folklore, and modern culture from around the world. The result is an irresistible guide to the amazing lives of beetles.
- A beautifully designed pocket-size book with a foil-stamped cloth cover
- Features some 140 color illustrations and photos
- Makes a perfect gift <
"I continue to marvel at the amount of knowledge that can be compressed into so small a volume. Furthermore, I am no less enchanted by the discriminating artwork produced by Tucge Okay."---David M. Gascoigne, Travels with Birds
"A series of charming, richly illustrated mini reference books packed with surprising facts." * Pest Magazine *
"This little book confirms why we are right to be intrigued [with beetles]."---Elizabeth Fitzherbert, The Lady
ISBN: 9780691251776
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: unknown
160 pages