Barnacles in Nature and in Myth by Edward Heron-Allen
$50.00
Barnacles in Nature and in Myth by Edward Heron-Allen, published in 1928. Explores the natural history and mythology of barnacles. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the biology and ecology of barnacles, including their anatomy, reproduction, and distribution. The second part delves into the various myths and legends associated with barnacles throughout history, from ancient times to the present day. Illustrated. Library stamp and pocket on front endsheet, otherwise no other marks. Hardcover with gilt lettering and light shelfwear only.






