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Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization

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ISBN-10: 1108049567

ISBN-13: 9781108049566

Edition: N/A

Authors: Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith

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Georges Cuvier (1769-1832), made a peer of France in 1819 in recognition of his work, was perhaps the most important European scientist of his day. His most famous work, Le Règne Animal, was published in French in 1817; Edward Griffith (1790-1858), a solicitor and amateur naturalist, embarked on in 1824, with a team of colleagues, an English version which resulted in this illustrated sixteen-volume edition with additional material, published between 1827 and 1835. Cuvier was the first biologist to compare the anatomy of fossil animals with living species, and he named the now familiar 'mastodon' and 'megatherium'. However, his studies convinced him that the evolutionary theories of Lamarck…    
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Book details

List price: $77.95
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 5/17/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 592
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

Order Carnassier (cont.)
Order Rodentia
Order Edentata
Order Pachydermata