A Study Of The Structure Of Feathers: With Reference To Their Taxonomic Significance (1916) - Softcover

Chandler, Asa Crawford

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1166454258 ISBN 13: 9781166454258

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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""A Study of the Structure of Feathers: With Reference to Their Taxonomic Significance"" is a scientific book written by Asa Crawford Chandler in 1916. The book focuses on the physical structure of feathers found in birds and their importance in classifying different bird species. Chandler examines the microscopic features of feathers, including their barbs, barbules, and hooks, and how they interlock to form a strong and flexible surface. He also discusses the various types of feathers found on different parts of a bird's body and how they contribute to flight, insulation, and display. The book is intended for ornithologists, zoologists, and anyone interested in the anatomy and classification of birds. It is a valuable resource for understanding the complex and intricate nature of feathers and their role in avian biology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingA AcentsAcentsa A-Acentsa Acentss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of intere

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This book an EXACT reproduction of the original book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR?d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1166454258
• ISBN 13: 9781166454258
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 208
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar