Bøger af Sherman Foote Denton

This authoritative reference book features over 400 photographic illustrations of moths and butterflies found in the eastern United States. Included are descriptions of their distinguishing features, life cycle, behavior, and habitats. A must-have for serious insect collectors and enthusiasts.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: ++++ As Nature Shows Them: Moths And Butterflies Of The United States, East Of The Rocky Mountains: With Over 400 Photographic Illustrations In The Text And Many Transfers Of Species From Life, Volume 2; As Nature Shows Them: Moths And Butterflies Of The United States, East Of The Rocky Mountains: With Over 400 Photographic Illustrations In The Text And Many Transfers Of Species From Life; Sherman Foote Denton Sherman Foote Denton J.B. Millet, 1900 Science; Life Sciences; Zoology; Entomology; Lepidoptera; Nature / Butterflies & Moths; Nature prints; Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Entomology

The Story of the Pearl is a historical non-fiction book written by Sherman Foote Denton and originally published in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history and significance of pearls throughout the ages. The author begins by discussing the early discovery and use of pearls by ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. He then delves into the cultural significance of pearls in different societies, including their use in religious rituals and as a symbol of wealth and status. Denton also explores the science behind pearls, including their formation and the different types of pearls. He discusses the various methods used to harvest pearls, from traditional diving techniques to modern pearl farming. Throughout the book, Denton weaves in stories and anecdotes about famous pearls and their owners, such as the legendary pearl of Cleopatra and the pearl necklace of Marie Antoinette. He also examines the impact of the pearl industry on different regions, including the Persian Gulf, Japan, and Australia. The Story of the Pearl is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and cultural significance of pearls. It provides a unique perspective on the role of pearls in human history and the enduring allure of these beautiful gems.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 scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

Incidents of a Collector's Rambles in Australia, New Zealand, and New Guinea is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.