Nature's Craftsmen: Popular Studies Of Ants And Other Insects (1907)

by Henry C. McCook

Book Overview

Nature's Craftsmen: Popular Studies of Ants and Other Insects is a book written by Henry Christopher McCook and published in 1907. The book is a collection of popular studies on ants and other insects, exploring their behavior, habits, and social organization. The author, who was a renowned entomologist and naturalist, provides a detailed and engaging account of the lives of these tiny creatures, highlighting their remarkable abilities and intricate structures. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific type of insect or aspect of their behavior. The chapters cover topics such as the architecture of ant nests, the social organization of bees, the hunting strategies of spiders, and the metamorphosis of butterflies. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both casual readers and students of entomology. It is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs and diagrams, adding to its visual appeal. Overall, Nature's Craftsmen is a fascinating and informative book that offers a glimpse into the fascinating world of insects and their remarkable abilities.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120652073
• ISBN13: 9781120652072
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"