Publisher's Synopsis
The Leeches of Minnesota is a scientific book written by Henry Francis Nachtrieb and published in 1912. The book is a comprehensive study of the leeches found in Minnesota, covering their taxonomy, morphology, and distribution. The author provides detailed descriptions of each species of leech found in the state, including their habitat, behavior, and feeding habits. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs to aid in the identification of the different species. Nachtrieb's work is considered a seminal contribution to the field of leech biology and is still used as a reference by scientists today. The book is recommended for anyone interested in the natural history of Minnesota or the study of leeches.Part 1, General Account Of The Habits And Structure Of Leeches; Part 2, Anatomy Of Placobdella Parasitica; Part 3, Classification Of The Leeches Of Minnesota.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
