The Geographical Distribution of Mammals and by the illustrator

and by the illustrator

The area covered includes the southern and central Caspian Sea and includes northern Persia (Iran) and the eastern Caucasus region

The process for printing aquatint plates

The fine plates are well executed works of art

4to (293 x 232 mm)

The Geographical Distribution of Mammals and by the illustratorPp. xvi, 420, color frontis plate of a marsupial and placental mouse, color diagram of geological section of the Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic periods, 101 color maps (some are double page). Publishers original blind stamped green cloth with spine lettered in gilt, lg 4to. This is one of the first works to describe the worldwide distribution of mammals. Written just after the publication of Darwin's 'Origin of Species,' this monograph grapples with