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This is an essential guidebook, providing a comprehensive overview of insect viruses and pest management. Part One of this volume explores the rationale behind the employment of insect pathogenic viruses in pest control and documents the assessment of biological activity, the ecology of baculoviruses, control strategies, virus production and formulation, and the conduct and recording of field control trials. Part Two comprises an authoritative...

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Norman Hunter was born in 1899 in Sydenham, London. He was energetic and hard-working: after leaving school he worked as an advertising copywriter, performed as a stage magician and wrote books on many subjects, including advertising, brainteasers and conjuring. And he created Professor Branestawm!Professor Branestawm was originally created for a children¿s series on BBC Radio. He went on to appear in a series of thirteen books written over th...

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This antique book contains a guide to learning a variety of interesting and impressive magic tricks and illusions that require little in the way of skill, previous experience, or special equipment. Complete with simple, step-by-step instructions coupled with helpful illustrations, this is a text that will be of much value to the amateur magician and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of antique conjuring literature. Many old bo...

Norman Hunter (1899-1995) was born near London. After serving in the army in the First World War, he became a copy-writer for various advertising agencies. He was also a conjuror and held the prestigious title of Associate of the Inner Magic Circle. Norman Hunter is most famous for his Professor Branestawm books which he began in 1933.

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The first in the professor Branestorm series the eccentric, absent-minded inventor, as he embarks on a series of adventures with his friend Colonel Dedshott. Inevitably, something almost always goes wrong!

Incredibly, Professor Branestawm is celebrating his 75th anniversary - and this is a special edition to mark the occasion. A hardback edition is also published this month (Bodley Head).