The Biology of Gall Insects
xii, 362pp, black and white illustrations, charts, tables etc. In black cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine (cloth very gently rounded at spine ends). Ex library with marking on front endpapers and stamps on title page, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (lightly bumped at spine tips, a little shelf wear, label at base of spine). A selection of articles and essays from experts on the biology of gall-inducing insects, each chapter dealing with a particular group of insects and covering topics such as larva and adults; processes of gall formation; host plants; gall communities; life-cycles, etc. 8vo.