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Mosquito : The Story of Man's Deadliest Foe

Mosquito : The Story of Man's Deadliest Foe

Mosquito : The Story of Man's Deadliest Foe
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Mosquito : The Story of Man's Deadliest Foe

by Spielman, Andrew; D'Antonio, Michael

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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
ISBN 10
0571209807
ISBN 13
9780571209804
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London: Faber & Faber Limited. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition FIRST IMPRESSION. Hardcover. 0571209807 . A fascinating study of the mosquito, its devastating role in history and its growing threat in modern times. Its ecology and life cycle, how it has changed human history as a vector of disease, and efforts at control and coexistence. Identification of common species, maps showing distribution of Malaria, Dengue and West Nile fever; index. Unused copy, very clean, tight and bright. NO Inscriptions, Not price-clipped.; 48828 .

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Bookseller
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
48828
Title
Mosquito : The Story of Man's Deadliest Foe
Author
Spielman, Andrew; D'Antonio, Michael
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition FIRST IMPRESSION
ISBN 10
0571209807
ISBN 13
9780571209804
Publisher
Faber & Faber Limited
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
2001
Keywords
0571209807, SCIENCE, ENTOMOLOGY, ESSAYS
Bookseller catalogs
Natural History; Medicine;

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