Contribution a la Craniologie Comparee des Primates. Les Genres Colobus Illiger 1811 et Cercopithecus Linné 1758. Annales Sciences Zoologiques, No. 105, 1962.

Verheyen, Walter N.

Published by Musee Royal de L'Afrique Central, Tervuren, Belgique, 1962

About this Item

Hard cover , 4to, rebound in red cloth with titles in gold to spine, the original card wraps bound in. First Edition Thus, 253 pp. In French. Condition: Fine. Appears unread. A scientific work of comparative mammalogy, specifically concerning two genera of African monkey, the Colobus and Cercopithecus. Many black and white line illustrations and charts, some fold-out. The Author, Mammalogist Dr. Walter N. Verheyen (1932-2005) wrote this as his doctoral dissertation at the University of Ghent in 1959, where he would teach for many years. Provenance: Mammalogist Richard G. Van Gelder (1928-1994), once lead mammalogist at New York's American Museum of Natural History (signature and date to wrap.) Signed by Author, 1962; wrap signed by Dr. Richard G. VanGelder.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Contribution a la Craniologie Comparee des Primates. Les Genres Colobus Illiger 1811 et Cercopithecus Linné 1758. Annales Sciences Zoologiques, No. 105, 1962.
• Publisher: Musee Royal de L'Afrique Central, Tervuren, Belgique
• Publication Date: 1962
• Binding: Hard Cover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • Africa
  • Biology