Old World Monkeys Evolution, Systematics, and Behavior

Napier, J. H. & Naier, P. H. (editors)

ISBN 10: 0125138601 / ISBN 13: 9780125138604

Published by Academic Press, New York, 1970

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Evolution, Systematics, and Behavior. 660 pages. Name inked on free front endpage, DJ spine faded, many splits, small chips at spine ends (now in mylar sleeve).; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 ".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Old World Monkeys Evolution, Systematics, and Behavior
• Publisher: Academic Press, New York
• Publication Date: 1970
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0125138601
• ISBN 13: 9780125138604
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Near Fine in Good dust jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Fauna

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Synopsis

Pp. xvi, 660 some black-and-white photos, maps and diagrams. Publisher's original black cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, orange pictorial dust jacket, lettered in black on the spine and front cover, 8vo. This volume presents 19 original articles on the anatomy, evolution, ecology, behavior, ethnology, and taxonomy of Old World Monkeys. Special reference is given to problems concerning taxonomic relevance to behavior and morphological characters. The papers in this volume were originally prepared for the Wenner Gren Foundation conference on the systematics of Old World monkeys held at Burg-Warternstein, Austria in 1969. Printed errata to the volume is laid in at the front. Two journal reviews of the volume are laid in at the rear. No ownership marks and few signs of use.