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Essays on the microscope; containing a practical description of the most improved microscope; a general history of insects, etc / [George Adams].

Dissertatio de generatione et metamorphosibus insectorum Surinamensium: in qua, praeter vermes et erucas Surinamenses, earumque ... metamorphosin, plantae, flores et fructus, quibus vescuntur, et in quibus fuerunt inventae, exhibentur. His adjunguntur bufones, lacerti, serpentes, araneae, aliaque ... istius regionis animalcula ... Accedit appendix transformationum piscium in ranas, et ranarum in pisces. Dissertation sur la génération et les transformations des insectes de Surinam. Dans laquelle on traite des vers et des chenilles de Surinam, des plantes, fleurs, & fruits dont ils vivent & dans lesquels on les a trouvez. On y parle aussi des crapaux, lezards, serpens, aragnées & autres petits animaux du même païs, peints sur les lieux d'après nature, & depuis gravez avec beaucoup de soin.On y a joint un traité des changemens des poissons en grenouilles & des grenouilles en poissons / [Maria Sibylla Merian].

The book of nature; or, the history of insects: reduced to distinct classes, confirmed by particular instances, displayed in the anatomical analysis of many species, and illustrated with copper-plates ... / by John Swammerdam, M.D. With the life of the author, by Herman Boerhaave, M.D. Translated from the Dutch and Latin original edition by Thomas Flloyd.

Bybel der natuure / door Jan Swammerdam, Amsteldammer, of historie der insekten, tot zeekere zoorten gebracht: door voorbeelden, ontleedkundige onderzoekingen van veelerhande kleine gediertens, als ook door kunstige kopere plaaten opgeheldert. Verrykt met ontelbaare waarnemingen van nooit ontdekte zeldzaamheden in de natuur. Alles in de Hollandsche, des auteurs moedertaale, beschreven. Hier by komt een voorreeden, waar in het leven van den avtevr beschreven is door Herman Boerhaave ... De Latynsche overzetting heeft bezorgt Hieronimus David Gaubius.

A natural history of spiders. And other curious insects / illustrated with fifty three copper plates, engraved by the best hands, by Eleazar Albin.

The African republic of Liberia and Belgian Congo : based on the observations made and material collected during the Harvard African Expedition, 1926-1927 / edited by Richard P. Strong.

Journal of insect physiology.

The insect world : being a popular account of the orders of insects, together with a description of the habits and economy of some of the most interesting species / from the French of Louis Figuier.

Microentomology : contributions to entomology from the Natural History Museum of Stanford University.

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A natural history of spiders. And other curious insects / illustrated with fifty three copper plates, engraved by the best hands, by Eleazar Albin.

The African republic of Liberia and Belgian Congo : based on the observations made and material collected during the Harvard African Expedition, 1926-1927 / edited by Richard P. Strong.

Journal of insect physiology.

The insect world : being a popular account of the orders of insects, together with a description of the habits and economy of some of the most interesting species / from the French of Louis Figuier.

Microentomology : contributions to entomology from the Natural History Museum of Stanford University.