Description
1974 First Edition in English. Missing dust jacket. Hardcover has some light wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This remarkable volume, “Animal Architecture” by Karl von Frisch, the Nobel Prize-winning pioneer of ethology, offers a captivating exploration into the intricate world of animal construction. Published in 1974, this first English edition provides a rare glimpse into the groundbreaking work of von Frisch, whose contributions to the study of animal behavior and communication were truly revolutionary. Through meticulous observations and insightful analysis, von Frisch unveils the ingenious architectural feats of creatures great and small, from the intricate honeycomb structures of bees to the elaborate nests of birds and the intricate burrows of mammals. This book is a testament to the author’s lifelong dedication to unraveling the mysteries of the natural world and his unwavering commitment to scientific inquiry. For collectors and readers alike, this volume represents a unique opportunity to delve into the pioneering work of a true visionary in the field of biology, whose impact on our understanding of animal behavior continues to resonate today.
