This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 Excerpt: ...equal length, of which the anterior again branches into two. Specimens of this Deer were ultimately obtained for the Zoological Society's Gardens. The species of Cervns are fairly distributed between the Palaearctic and the Indian regions. The Palaearctic species, such as Luhdorff's Deer (Fig. 152), are mainly Asiatic- ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 Excerpt: ...equal length, of which the anterior again branches into two. Specimens of this Deer were ultimately obtained for the Zoological Society's Gardens. The species of Cervns are fairly distributed between the Palaearctic and the Indian regions. The Palaearctic species, such as Luhdorff's Deer (Fig. 152), are mainly Asiatic-. Cervus elaphus and Cervus damn alone are European and British. The former of course is the Red Deer, the latter the Fallow Deer. The Ied Deer is reddish-brown in summer and greyish-brown in winter, with the white patch on the rump so common in the Deer tribe. The Red Deer is genuinely wild in Scotland, in certain parts of Devonshire and Westmoreland, and in the New Forest. At the beginning of the last century, according to Gilbert White, there were 500 head of deer in Wolmer Forest, which were inspected by Queen Arme. The antlers may have as many as forty-eight points; and a stag with more than the three anterior tines is termed a "Royal Hart." The Fallow Deer has palmated antlers, and is usually spotted. It seems to be an introduced species, common report pointing to the Romans as the introducers. It would he more correct to sav " re-introduced," for fossil remains of this Deer have been met with. Elaphodus1 contains probably two species, E. cephaloIihus ot' Milne-Edwards and E. michianus of Swinhoe, both from ChinaTin' antlers are small and unbranched; the canines in the maliare massive; it differs from Cervulus, to which it is closely allied, principally in the absence of frontal glands. The second 1 Garrod, "On the Chinese Deer named Luphotragns michiciniu by Mt Swinhoe," Proc. Zuol. $oc. 1876, p. 75." species has a dark iron-grey pelage, and the late Mr. Consul Swinhoe described it as very Goat-like in...
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Add this copy of Mammalia to cart. $14.43, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1902 by Macmillan.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1600grams, ISBN:
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Add this copy of Mammalia to cart. $25.97, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1923 by Macmillan.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1600grams, ISBN:
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Nicely rebound in red cloth, tight binding, Dale Rice stamp, minor underlining to some text, Fair. 605pp, octavo rebound in red cloth. From the library of Dale W. Rice, famed writer/researcher/collector of natural history, and founder of the Dale W. Rice Memorial Library in Seattle, WA.
Add this copy of Mammalia (Volume 10) to cart. $40.33, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1902 by Macmillan.
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Volume 10. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1600grams, ISBN:
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