Description: Les Explorations et les Voyages des Fourmis Author: V[ictor] Cornetz Title: Les Explorations et les Voyages des Fourmis Publication: Paris: Ernest Flammarion, 1914 Description: Very Good. Paris: Ernest Flammarion, 1914. First Edition. Octavo (18.5cm.); contemporary blue morocco over marbled boards, gilt spine in five compartments; xxii,[23]-192pp.; illus. throughout. Boards a bit rubbed, especially at spine ends, with outward bow at fore-edge, spine leather toning to green, preliminaries foxed and stock uniformly darkened due to inferior paper quality, else Very Good and sound. Fascinating study conducted by a French civil engineer residing in Algeria, tracking the patterns and movements of a colony of ants. Perhaps in a similar fashion, in an earlier monograph, Cornetz studied the movements of members of the Adari hunting tribe. The list of books by the author printed on the half title verso also boast works on chess, spider webs, and of course no fewer than seven additional titles on ants. Seller ID: 8306 Subject: France / French Writers, French Language, Nature / Natural History, Science & Technology Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore located on historic Capitol Hill in Washington DC, with three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books. [Note: Our online inventory is stored and managed at a separate location from at our brick and mortar shop. If you have a question about an item listed online, please send a direct message here rather than calling the store so that we can make sure someone familiar with the item in question can respond.] Terms Books described only as First Editions are First Printings unless otherwise specified. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available (please contact for estimates). We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: V[ictor] Cornetz
Publisher: Ernest Flammarion
Year Printed: 1914
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Leather
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
