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The Silken Thread

- Five Insects and Their Impacts on Human History

About The Silken Thread

Insects are seldom mentioned when we discuss human history, yet they significantly shaped today's societies. In this book, entomologists Robert N. Wiedenmann and J. Ray Fisher take readers through the unique stories of five insects that have shaped history: silk moths, rat fleas, lice, fever mosquitos, and honey bees.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780197555583
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 296
  • Published:
  • December 12, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 242x164x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 582 g.
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Expected delivery: August 20, 2025

Description of The Silken Thread

Insects are seldom mentioned when we discuss human history, yet they significantly shaped today's societies. In this book, entomologists Robert N. Wiedenmann and J. Ray Fisher take readers through the unique stories of five insects that have shaped history: silk moths, rat fleas, lice, fever mosquitos, and honey bees.

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