Vintage 1936 Fabre's Book of Insects

For forty four years Jean Henri Fabre, the great French scientist from Darwin called "The Homer of insects," struggled valiantly that he might own a laboratory in the open fields - a barren, sun-scorched bit of land, and much beloved my Wasp and Bees. Title: Fabre's Book of Insects Publisher: Tudor, New York Publication Date: 1936 Binding: Hardcover Illustrator: Detmold, E.J. Book Condition: Fine Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included Edition: Early printing.