Originally published: Great Britain : Hutchinson, 1994
Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-205) and index
Includes information on folklore, myths, and literature about spiders, various types of spiders, a history of spiders in certain geographical areas, and the future of spiders
1. Arachnophobia -- 2. Folklore, Myths, and Literature -- 3. Aeronautic Spiders -- 4. Venomous Spiders -- 5. Remarkable Spiders -- 6. Webs and Silk -- 7. The Discovery of Spiders in South America -- 8. A Brief History of Spiderology -- 9. Conservation of Spiders -- 10. From Arachnophobia to the Love of Spiders