Introduction to the Literature of Vertebrate Tapa dura - 1974

Georg Olms Verlag, Hildesheim, 1974 reprint of 1931 first edition. Cloth, gilt cover-title, 8vo,. xix, 643 pp. A key bibliography for ornithology, and more generally vertebrate zoology, here in a good large-format reprint which greatly enhances the ease of reading the mass of detail provided in the notes. Arranged in three principal sections. There is a 146 page introduction, consisting of 19 chapters which furnishes a good account of the literature of Vertebrate Zoology from the writings of ancient and medieval zoologists, Aristotle, Pliny the Second, Dioscorides, Averroës, et al, to the more important treatises and monographs on ornithology, mammalogy, ichthyology, herpetology, and amphibiology of the early twentieth century. Included are general treatises and numerous periodicals and serials, monographs on vertebrate palaeontology, zoogeography, ecology, psychology, bionomics, experimental zoology, &c, likely to interest the advanced student and the librarian. Brief descriptions are also… Leer más

Georg Olms Verlag AG, 1974-12-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 5.5838 cent in x 28.6802 cent in x 22.5888 cent in. 1931 oxford firts edition on burgundy clth with slightly faded spine cover

Georg Olms Verlag, Hildesheim, 1974 reprint of 1931 first edition. Cloth, gilt cover-title, 8vo,. xix, 643 pp. A key bibliography for ornithology, and more generally vertebrate zoology, here in a good large-format reprint which greatly enhances the ease of reading the mass of detail provided in the notes. Arranged in three principal sections. There is a 146 page introduction, consisting of 19 chapters which furnishes a good account of the literature of Vertebrate Zoology from the writings of ancient and medieval zoologists, Aristotle, Pliny the Second, Dioscorides, Averroës, et al, to the more important treatises and monographs on ornithology, mammalogy, ichthyology, herpetology, and amphibiology of the early twentieth century. Included are general treatises and numerous periodicals and serials, monographs on vertebrate palaeontology, zoogeography, ecology, psychology, bionomics, experimental zoology, &c, likely to interest the advanced student and the librarian. Brief descriptions are also… Leer más