Description |
63 unnumbered pages, 13 pages, 27 unnumbered leaves of color plates ; 55 cm |
Summary |
This is a facsimile edition of the two-part work, A Monograph of the Macropodidae of Family of Kangaroos, published by John Gould in 1841 and 1842. Contains a general description, characteristics, measurements, habits and distribution of 30 species and detailed appendices by Joan M. Dixon, Curator of Mammals at the National Museum of Victoria, tracing the background, content and distribution of this work plus current information on the species |
Analysis |
Kangaroos |
Notes |
Appendices by Joan M. Dixon |
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Facsim. reprint. limited to 750 numbered and signed copies. First published: London : J. Gould, 1841 and 1842. Ferguson no. 3197 |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 12-13 |
Subject |
Kangaroos.
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Author |
Dixon, Joan M. (Joan Maureen), 1937-
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ISBN |
0701810467 |
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