Author: Howell, A. Brazier
Title: Aquatic Mammals: Their adaptions to life in the water
Description: Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1930. First edition. Pp. xii, 339, frontispiece and 53 text-figures and photos. Original dark green cloth, gilt lettered on the spine and with a gilt scene on the front cover, 8vo. Warmly inscribed by the author on the front endpaper to Dr. A. R. Shadle. Shadle (1885–1963) was an American biologist noted for his research into porcupines and beavers. From 1919 until 1953, Shadle served as chairman of the biology department, and was instrumental in the advancement of science education at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Later from the research collection of American herpetologist Lauren E. Brown with his signature on the front free endpaper. Small bump to outer corner of front cover, a bright and clean copy in near fine condition..

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