“Everyday Doing's of Insects” is a fantastic guide to all things insects, looking at a variety of subjects from why insects are certain colours, to how they fly, breathe, and much more. This timeless guide is perfect for anyone looking for an introduction to the world of insects, and it would make for a fine addition to collections of allied literature. A wonderful introduction to the topic for enthusiasts of all ages. Contents include: “How Insects Grow”, “Why Insects Grow”, “The Meaning of Colour”, “How Insects Protect Themselves”, “The Meaning of Pattern”, “How Insects get their Colours”, “Senses of Insects”, “How Insects Breathe”, “Wings and Flight”, “Stings and Poisons”, “Instinct”, “Caravans and Sleeping-Bags”, “Insects which show Lights”, “Musical Instruments”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on entomology.

Vols. for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.

This comprehensive guide embraces all aspects of modern design: graphics, products, interiors, furniture and industrial and architectural design. Guy Julier examines not only the work of important designers worldwide, but also the many dramatic changes that have influenced design and its uses since 1900. Thus political and ideological concepts such as feminism and green design are defined and explained, as are technological advances, new materials and techniques, and influential movements in modern culture. The text incorporates extensive cross-referencing and full bibliographical notes.

Volumes for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.