whyte robert greg anderson (4 risultati)

Soft Cover. Condizione: Fine. 451 pages with over 1,300 color photos. "This book is the most comprehensive account of Australia spiders ever published." FINE SOFTCOVER Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

reprint).Octavo, paperback,452 pp.,colour photographs. This excellent field guide uses photographs of live animals to enable identification of commonly encountered spiders to the family level and, in some cases, to genus and species. Featuring over 1,300 colour photographs, this is the most comprehensive account of Australian spiders ever published. With more than two-thirds of Australian spiders yet to be scientifically described, this book sets the scene for future explorations of our extraordinary Australian fauna. AUTHOR INFORMATION: Robert Whyte is an honorary researcher in arachnology at the Queensland Museum. He is an accomplished editor, author and journalist, with skills in photography and publication design. Greg Anderson is a biomedical research scientist and heads the Chronic Disorders Program at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Brisbane. He has travelled extensively around Australia and other parts of the world studying and photographing spiders. FEATURES: Covers all known Australian spider families and illustrated with over 1300 stunning colour photographs. Highly accurate and vetted by experts with up-to-date taxonomy.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 451 pages. 8.25x5.75x1.25 inches. In Stock.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Very nice copy octavo xi + 451pp., colour plates, glossary, index, Covers all known Australian spider families, using over 1,300 stunning colour photographs of live animals to enable identification of commonly encountered spiders to the family level, and, in some cases, to genus and species. Highly accurate and vetted by experts, it contains the most up-to-date taxonomy information and is the most comprehensive account of Australian spiders ever published. With more than two-thirds of Australian spiders yet to be scientifically described, this field guide sets the scene for future explorations of the extraordinary Australian fauna.