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Excerpt from The Complete Writings of Thomas Say on the Entomology of North America, Vol. 2 While the index of the present volume was passing through the press, I received, through the kindness of a friend, a copy of the first edition of Say's Entomology, a work of extreme rarity, and which I had never before seen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.