Author: Hershkovitz, Philip
Title: Mammals of Northern Colombia
Description: Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1947. First edition. Pp. 1-46, 125-140, 49-56, 323-427, 429-454, 327-374, several text-figures, 2 black and white plates, and 1 folding map. Quarter brown cloth over brown patterned boards, hand-written label on spine, lg 8vo. This volume contains Preliminary Report No. 1: Squirrels (Sciuridae), Preliminary Report No. 2: Spiny Rats (Echimyidae), with supplemental notes on related forms, Preliminary Report No. 3: Water Rats (Genus Nectomys), with supplemental notes on related forms, Preliminary Report No. 4: Monkeys (Primates), with taxonomic revisions of some forms, Preliminary Report No. 5: Bats (Chiroptera), Preliminary Report No. 6: Rabbits (Leporidae), with notes on the classification and distribution of the South American forms. This volume is from the research collection of herpetologist Lauren E. Brown with his signature on the front endpaper. A near fine copy..

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