The ultimate photographic field guide to North American insectsThis amazing field guide enables you to identify all 783 families of insects currently recognized in the United States and Canada. Richly illustrated with more than 3,700 stunning photos along with keys to families for many of the orders, Insects of North America features a comprehensive introduction that discusses classification and nomenclature, insect diversity, global threats, the latest collecting and curatorial techniques, and the many ways these remarkable organisms impact society. Combined with in-depth taxonomic coverage, this is the essential resource for both professionals and amateurs interested in the most diverse group of animals on the planet.
John Abbott Livres






Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) of Texas, Volume I
- 328pages
- 12 heures de lecture
Focusing on the 223 species of odonates found in Texas, this comprehensive reference offers detailed distribution and seasonal information, allowing for easy searches by scientific name, county, or flight season. The book also features articles on the natural history, collection, preservation, and diversity of Texas odonates, making it a valuable resource for both experienced and novice enthusiasts. Whether exploring the deserts or reading at home, it serves as an essential guide for anyone interested in the fascinating world of dragonflies and damselflies.
Takes the teacher step-by-step through a series of graded improvisation exercises. This work also contains a set of 96 Improvisation Cards. Drawn at random, these cards determine Character and Scenario.
The Acting Book
- 224pages
- 8 heures de lecture
The third of John Abbott's essential guides to acting introduces young actors to the best performance techniques, old and new.
The Romance of Spanish History
- 460pages
- 17 heures de lecture
Reprint of the original, first published in 1869.
History Of Madame Roland (1858)
- 304pages
- 11 heures de lecture
Makers of History: Henry IV
- 334pages
- 12 heures de lecture
Lives of the Presidents of the United States of America From Washington to the Present Time
- 506pages
- 18 heures de lecture