Comparative Primate Biology, volumes 1, 2A, 2B, 3, 4 in five volumes (a complete set).

Published by New York: Alan R Liss, Inc., -. First edition., 1986

Seller: Natural History Books, Iowa City, IA, U.S.A.Natural History Books

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Pp. (vol. 1): xvi, 820; (vol. 2A): x, (1), 633; (vol. 2B): ix, 296; (vol. 3): xii, 497; (vol. 4): xiii, 769; numerous text-figures (black-and-white photos, maps, line-drawings, and other illustrations), 2 phonograph records (33 1/3 rpm) of gibbon songs in pocket at rear of volume 1. Publisher's original two-color laminated boards (hardcover), lettered on the spine and front cover of each volume, thick sm 4to. The five volumes are entitled: Volume 1: Systematics, Evolution and Anatomy; Volume 2, Part A: Behavior, Conservation and Ecology; Volume 2, Part B: Behavior, Cognition, and Motivation; Volume 3: Reproduction and Development; and Volume 4: Neurosciences. This is the complete set of this massive work on the comparative biology of the Primates. Over 100 researchers contributed to the 80 chapters that make up these five large tomes. This set is seldom found in a complete state as offered here. Small signature on the front endpaper of volume 1 only; no other ownership marks or signs of use. A bright, tight and clean set in fine (as new) condition.…

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Title
Comparative Primate Biology, volumes 1, 2A, 2B, 3, 4 in five volumes (a complete set).
Author
Erwin, J., Mitchell, G., Swindler, D., Stekis, H. and Dukelow, W. R. (editors)
Publisher
New York: Alan R Liss, Inc., -. First edition.
Publication year
1986
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Natural History Books is an independent, rare book retailer operating out of Iowa City, IA. The business is owned and operated by Noriko and Russell Ciochon. We only sell books through our NHB website and other book service websites. We do not offer books for sale within the state of Iowa. We specialize in rare and hard to find books in all areas of natural history especially ornithology, herpetology, ichthyology, mammalogy, paleontology, botany, evolutionary biology and travel and exploration. Our rare and hard-to-find book section has many fine hand-colored plate books. Our latest acquisition is the ichthyology and aquarium fish collection of Ross Socolof Books of Florida. We are always buying natural history books – if you have a collection to offer, please contact us at noriko@naturalhistorybooks.com or by calling (319) 354-9088.…

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