Published by Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 1969
Seller: Book Orphanage, McCrae, VIC, Australia
hardcover, 9 1/4" x 6 1/4", with dust jacket 446 pages Black cloth-bound boards with gold type to spine, illustrated frontis ('Wing dimorphism as a structural dispersional characteristic'), 175 b&w illustrations, 4 colour maps (3 x fold-out), 14 tables, references, name index, scientific name index, subject index. This book provides basic fundamentals and concepts for both zoogeographers and specialists in related areas. Some of the subjects covered are: barriers of dispersal; dispersal across barriers; reproduction ecology; geographic parthenogenesis; population ecology; faunal diversity; floral & faunal regions; Handlirsch's and Matthew's principles, and much, much more. Free front endpaper has been torn out. Ours is an ex-library copy in transparent protective covering, with usual stamps, stickers, barcode etc. GOOD book in GOOD unclipped dust jacket.