Megabugs: The Natural History Museum Book of Insects by Miranda MacQuitty
$10.00
Used hardback with Dust Jacket in good condition.
Megabugs: The Natural History Museum Book of Insects by Miranda MacQuitty, with scientific adviser Laurence Mound, is a visually striking exploration of the fascinating world of insects.
Produced in association with The Natural History Museum, this beautifully illustrated volume showcases an incredible range of bugs, beetles, mantises, butterflies, spiders, and other extraordinary creatures from around the globe. Packed with vivid photography and engaging scientific information, the book examines insect anatomy, camouflage, behaviour, survival strategies, and evolution.
An excellent reference and gift book for nature lovers, collectors, young scientists, and anyone fascinated by the miniature world of insects.
Author: Miranda MacQuitty
Scientific Adviser: Laurence Mound
Publisher: The Natural History Museum
Category: Natural History / Entomology
Format: Illustrated Hardcover
Condition: Please see photos for condition details.
Collections: EARTH SCIENCE, NATURAL HISTORY, NON-FICTION BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHY, REFERENCE BOOKS
Type: Book
Category: ANIMALS, BEETLES, BIOLOGY, BOOKS, BUGS, BUTTERFLIES, CHILDRENS NON FICTION, COLLECTIBLE BOOKS, ECOLOGY, EDUCATIONAL, ENTOMOLOGY, ILLUSTRATED, INSECTS, LAURENCE MOUND, MEGABUGS, MIRANDA MACQUITTY, NATURAL HISTORY, NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM, NATURE, NON FICTION, PHOTOGRAPHY, PRAYING MANTIS, REFERENCE, SCIENCE, SPIDERS, STEM, WILDLIFE
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