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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Charles M. Francis , Priscilla Barrett , Robin Budden , John CoxPublisher: Princeton University Press Imprint: Princeton University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.964kg ISBN: 9780691135519ISBN 10: 0691135517 Pages: 392 Publication Date: 13 April 2008 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Language: English Table of ContentsReviewsFrancis has excellent credentials, having written articles and other books on the mammals of Southeast Asia... The introduction shows a full-page map of the area encompassed by the book. Other pages provide techniques for identifying mammals, methods for finding and studying them, and explanations of the different levels of conservation status--endangered, threatened, etc. Seventy-two good quality colored plates of each species are accompanied by facing pages that show a distribution map and a short account of the species, its size, and a concise description. -- H.N. Cunningham, Choice Both field guide and handbook, A Guide to the Mammals of Southeast Asia is an important reference for professionals and a very intriguing book for anyone interested in wildlife. -- Wildlife Activist Francis's work is a monumental step in raising awareness of these secretive creatures. The book will definitely come with me on my next trip to Southeast Asia. -- Luis Ruedas, Quarterly Review of Biology Francis has excellent credentials, having written articles and other books on the mammals of Southeast Asia... The introduction shows a full-page map of the area encompassed by the book. Other pages provide techniques for identifying mammals, methods for finding and studying them, and explanations of the different levels of conservation status--endangered, threatened, etc. Seventy-two good quality colored plates of each species are accompanied by facing pages that show a distribution map and a short account of the species, its size, and a concise description. -- H.N. Cunningham Choice Both field guide and handbook, A Guide to the Mammals of Southeast Asia is an important reference for professionals and a very intriguing book for anyone interested in wildlife. Wildlife Activist Francis's work is a monumental step in raising awareness of these secretive creatures. The book will definitely come with me on my next trip to Southeast Asia. -- Luis Ruedas Quarterly Review of Biology Author Information"Charles M. Francis is a research manager at the Canadian Wildlife Service's National Wildlife Research Centre. He has written numerous research papers on Southeast Asian mammals and several books, including ""A Photographic Guide to Mammals of South-East Asia"" and ""A Field Guide to the Mammals of Borneo""." Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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