The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives: An Illustrated Guide to Their Evolution and Natural History Revised Edition Contributor(s): Antón, Mauricio (Author), Turner, Alan (Author), Howell, F. Clark (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0231102291 ISBN-13: 9780231102292 Publisher: Columbia University Press OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2000 Annotation: Voted Best Book on Prehistoric Animals by the readers of Prehistoric Times In this beautifully illustrated natural history that links extinct larger feline species with those still in existence, collaborators Alan Turner and Mauricio Anton weave together the evidence of modern feline behavior with that of the fossil record. Turner's clear, insightful prose and Anton's masterly illustrations combine to offer specialists and newcomers alike an accurate and accessible guide to the evolution of cats. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Fossils - Science | Life Sciences - Evolution - Science | Paleontology |
Dewey: 599.755 |
LCCN: 96003969 |
Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.96" W x 10.1" (1.09 lbs) 256 pages |
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Publisher Description: In this beautifully illustrated natural history that links extinct larger feline species with those still in existence, collaborators Alan Turner and Mauricio Anton weave together the evidence of modern feline behavior with that of the fossil record. Turner's clear, insightful prose and Anton's masterly illustrations combine to offer specialists and newcomers alike an accurate and accessible guide to the evolution of cats. |