 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1816 - 678 pages
...spinning a robe, which it covers with its own excrement, will do it no little injury. Aarus ertiditui eats the paste that fastens the paper over the edges of the binding, and so loosens it. Many a black-letter rarity, which in these days of Bibliomania, would have been valued at its weight... | |
 | 1816 - 658 pages
...spinning a robe, which it covers with its own excrement, will do it no little injury. Aarus cruditus eats the paste that fastens the paper over the edges of the binding, and so loosens it. Many a black-letter rarity, which in these days of Bibliomania, would have been valued at its weight... | |
 | William Kirby, William Spence - Entomology - 1818 - 568 pages
...spinning a robe, which it covers with its own excrement b, will do it no little injury. A mite,(Acarus eruditus, Schrank) eats the paste that fastens the...paper over the edges of the binding, and so loosens itc. I have also often observed the caterpillar of another little moth, of which I have not ascertained... | |
 | William Kirby, William Spence - Entomology - 1822 - 618 pages
...robe, which it covers with its own excrement6, will do it no little injury. A mite, (Acarus enulitus, Schrank) eats the paste that fastens the paper over the edges of the binding, and so loosens itc. I have also often observed the caterpillar of another little moth, of which I have not ascertained... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1832 - 614 pages
...gentlemen, regards books only with an eye to the binding. Another, called the learned mite, acarus eruditus, eats the paste that fastens the paper over the edges of the binding. Another, whose nam'e we have never learned, gets between the leaves and devours them ; while the anobium,... | |
 | William Bourne Oliver Peabody - American essays - 1850 - 478 pages
...gentlemen, regards books only with an eye to the binding. Another, called the learned mite, acarus eruditus, eats the paste that fastens the paper over the edges of the binding. Another, whose name we have never learned, gets between the leaves, and devours them ; while the anotrium,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 304 pages
...the binding of a book, and, spinning a robe, will do to it little injury. A mite (Acarus eruditus) eats the paste that fastens the paper over the edges of the binding, and so loosens it. The caterpillar of another little moth takes its station in damp old books, between the leaves, and... | |
 | Medicine - 1857 - 984 pages
...upon the binding of a book, and, spinning a robe, will do it little injury. A mite (Acarus erudH"~ i eats the paste that fastens the paper over the edges of the binding, and so loosens it. The caterpillar of another little moth takes its station in damp old books, between the leaves, and... | |
 | John Timbs - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1857 - 444 pages
...the hinding of a book, and, spinning a robe, will do to it little injury. A mite (Aca/ru* eruditut} eats the paste that fastens the paper over the edges of the binding, and so loosens it. The caterpillar of another little moth takes its station in damp old books, hetween the leaves, and... | |
 | John Timbs - Animal behavior - 1869 - 374 pages
...upon the binding of a book, and spinning a robe will do it little injury. A mite, Acarus eruditus, eats the paste that fastens the paper over the edges of the binding and so loosens it. The caterpillar of another little moth takes its station in damp old books, between the leaves, and... | |
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The larvae of Crambus pinguinalis will establish themselves upon the binding of a book, and, spinning a robe, will do it little injury. A mite (Acarus erudH"~ i eats the paste that fastens the paper over the edges of the binding, and so loosens it. The... 
