The Cat : An Introduction To The Study Of Backboned Animals, Especially Mammals (1881)
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The Cat: An Introduction To The Study Of Backboned Animals, Especially Mammals (1881) is a comprehensive guide to the study of vertebrate animals, with a particular focus on mammals. Written by St. George Jackson Mivart, a prominent British biologist and theologian of the 19th century, the book provides a detailed examination of the anatomy, physiology, and behavior of cats, as well as other mammals such as dogs, horses, and humans.The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of vertebrate biology. The first section provides an overview of the classification and characteristics of vertebrates, while the second section delves into the anatomy and physiology of cats and other mammals. The third section focuses on the behavior and psychology of cats, including their social interactions, communication, and hunting strategies.Throughout the book, Mivart draws on his extensive knowledge of the natural world to provide detailed descriptions and illustrations of various species of mammals. He also discusses the evolutionary history of vertebrates, and the ways in which different species have adapted to their environments over time.Overall, The Cat: An Introduction To The Study Of Backboned Animals, Especially Mammals (1881) is an informative and engaging guide to the study of vertebrate biology, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural world.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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- ISBN-13: 9781164108900
- ISBN-10: 1164108905
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.18 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.69 pounds
- Page Count: 582
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