Wicked bugs the louse that conquered Napoleon's army & other diabolical insects

In this darkly comical look at the sinister side of our relationship with the natural world, Stewart has tracked down over one hundred of our worst entomological foes-creatures that infest, infect, and generally wreak havoc on human affairs.

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Main Author: Stewart, Amy
Other Authors: Morrow-Cribbs, Briony
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Go to Downloadable eBook Here.
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245 1 0 |a Wicked bugs :  |b the louse that conquered Napoleon's army & other diabolical insects /  |c Amy Stewart ; etchings and drawings by Briony Morrow-Cribbs. 
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300 |a xiii, 271 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 19 cm. 
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