Cuvier's Animal Kingdom, Arranged According To Its Organization: Forming The Basis For A Natural History Of Animals (1840)
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ISBN10: 112015457X
ISBN13: 9781120154576
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 680
Weight: 2.53
Height: 1.36 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120154576
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 680
Weight: 2.53
Height: 1.36 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Cuvier's Animal Kingdom, Arranged According To Its Organization: Forming The Basis For A Natural History Of Animals (1840) is a comprehensive book written by George Cuvier. The book is organized according to the classification system of animals, and provides a detailed description of the different animal species, their anatomy, and their behavior. Cuvier was a renowned French naturalist and zoologist who is considered one of the founders of comparative anatomy. In this book, he presents his classification system for animals, which is based on their anatomical structure. He explains the different classes of animals, such as mammals, birds, reptiles, and fish, and provides detailed descriptions of the different species within each class.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a specific group of animals. For example, the section on mammals covers topics such as the structure of the mammalian skeleton, the classification of different mammalian orders, and the characteristics of different mammalian species. The section on birds covers topics such as the anatomy of bird wings, the classification of different bird families, and the behavior of different bird species.Throughout the book, Cuvier provides detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the anatomical structure of different animal species. He also includes information on the habitats, behaviors, and diets of different animals, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural world.Overall, Cuvier's Animal Kingdom, Arranged According To Its Organization: Forming The Basis For A Natural History Of Animals (1840) is a comprehensive and detailed guide to the animal kingdom, written by one of the most influential naturalists of the 19th century.And An Introduction To Comparative Anatomy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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