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The Book of Indian Animals - S. H. Prater

The Book of Indian Animals

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Buch | Hardcover
348 Seiten
1997 | 3rd Revised edition
OUP India (Verlag)
978-0-19-562169-3 (ISBN)
27,40 inkl. MwSt
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This is the third edition of the standard reference on India's more common mammals. It describes their habitat, distinctive characteristics, distribution, and other details.
The comprehensive illustrations include 28 full colour plates depicting 141 species, 40 black-and-white plates, and a colour map of India showing climatic forest types and the distribution of the Indian Giant Squirrel.
This is the third edition of the standard reference work on India's more common mammals. Based on the observations of the naturalists and sportsmen who have contributed to the journal of the Bombay Natural History Society for over a century, the book describes and illustrates the habitat, characteristics, distribution, and other details of twenty-three different types of mammal.

The comprehensive illustrations include 28 full colour plates depicting 141 species, by the distinguished artist M. Paul Barruel. There are also 40 black-and-white plates, and a 2-page colour map of India showing climatic forest types and the distribution of geographical races of the Indian Giant Squirrel.

This is a book for anyone interested in Indian animals, at whatever level.

S.H. Prater is Former Curator of Bombay Natural History Society.

Mammals in general; Apes, monkeys, lemurs; The cats; Civets; Mongooses; Hyenas; The dog family; Bears; Pandas; The weasel family; Insectivores; Bats; Rodents; Hares, mouse-hares; The elephant; Horses, Rhinoceroses; Wild oxen, sheep, goats; Great-antelopes; Antelopes, gazelles; Deer; Pigs; Pangolins; Marine animals; Bibliography; Index.

Illustrationen Paul Barruel
Zusatzinfo 67 colour and halftone plates, 1 map
Verlagsort New Delhi
Sprache englisch
Maße 146 x 224 mm
Gewicht 706 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Natur / Ökologie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Zoologie
ISBN-10 0-19-562169-7 / 0195621697
ISBN-13 978-0-19-562169-3 / 9780195621693
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