Little, Brown Encyclopedia Of Animals by Maurice Burton

Little, Brown Encyclopedia Of Animals by Maurice Burton

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An illustrated reference guide covering all aspects of animal life on Earth. The book traces the progression of animal life from the most primitive fish to the most highly developed mammal. The animals' feeding habits, reproductive cycles, anatomy, behavioural patterns and more are explored.

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Little, Brown Encyclopedia Of Animals by Maurice Burton

This illustrated and authoritative book, with more than 300 colour photographs and illustrations, examines the kingdom of fishes, amphibians and reptiles, birds and mammals in one detailed volume. The book is a comprehensive survey tracing the progression of animal life from the most primitive fish to the most highly developed mammal. The animals' feeding habits, reproductive cycles, anatomy, behavioural patterns, camouflage and other protective devices are detailed in an informative, accessible way which builds into a compendium of knowledge of animal life across the planet.
Dr Maurice Burton DSc, FZS was formerly Deputy Keeper of Zoology at the British Museum (Natural History). Robert Burton is a naturalist who served two years with the British Antarctic Survey.
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ISBN 13 9780316861939
ISBN 10 0316861936
Title Little, Brown Encyclopedia Of Animals
Author Maurice Burton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Year published 2003-02-06
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.