DEER. By Raymond E. Chaplin, B.Sc., M.I.Biol. The Blandford Mammal series.
1977 1st edition. 8vo (150 x 223mm). Ppx,218. Colour and b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt.
"A new insight into the lives of [deer] ...gained from field and laboratory studies of deer from all over the world. Much of this is from the author's own work and is published here for the first time. ...a fascinating picture of what it means to be a deer." Chapters include: Deer and the world; Names and the future; Threatened deer of the world; Form and function; The four senses; The social scene; Food feeding; Antlers; Reproduction; Life in the uterus; Birth and beyond; Growing up; Delayed implantation; Health and disease.
"A new insight into the lives of [deer] ...gained from field and laboratory studies of deer from all over the world. Much of this is from the author's own work and is published here for the first time. ...a fascinating picture of what it means to be a deer." Chapters include: Deer and the world; Names and the future; Threatened deer of the world; Form and function; The four senses; The social scene; Food feeding; Antlers; Reproduction; Life in the uterus; Birth and beyond; Growing up; Delayed implantation; Health and disease.
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Book Code
1551
| Author | Chaplin (Raymond E.). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 1551 |
| ISBN | 0713707968 / 0713707968. |
| Book Description | Edges foxed else very good in dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1977 |
| Publisher | Blandford Press. |
| Place | Poole, Dorset. |