Food Acquisition and Processing in Primates by David John Chivers

By David John Chivers

Pp. xi, 576, a variety of text-figures. Publisher's unique pictorial fabric, lg octavo. includes 25 chapters and an appendix via famous gurus within the box. in accordance with a symposium held at Cambridge collage in March of 1982. No possession marks.

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