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1st. Ed. Pub. Virginia Poly. 1972 pp.viii, 215 with b/w. photos. & illus. 8vo. With inscription ‘Compliments of the two Michaels, M.L. Williams’ to half-title. Nr. fine softback.
The first attempt to study the soft scale fauna of the State of Virginia.
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Based on their own university teaching experience, the authors have provided detailed schedules for 56 class practicals together with some 150 suggested variations to suit a range of practical restraints and climatic and ecological regions.
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