Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia 2nd Edition
English | Publisher: Gale; 2 edition (June 13, 2003) | ~656 pages X 20 Book | PDF | 993.60 MB
Gale proudly presents the first completely revised and updated version of this acclaimed set in 30 years. Some reviewers call Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia the best reference work on animals ever published. Others call it the legacy left to us by famed zoologist and animal lover, Bernhard Grzimek. The accolades and praise go on for the newest addition to Gale's line of reference titles. The original 13-vol. set, published in Germany in the late 1960s, is internationally renowned for its scientific reporting, coverage and illustrations, and serves as a major point of reference for researchers and students studying the animal kingdom. Thorough articles familiarize readers with animals found everywhere on the globe, detailing their life cycles, predators, food systems, overall ecology and much more. Staying true to the original scientific pedigree, Gale enlisted prominent advisors and contributors from the international scientific community to incorporate recent developments in the animal world. Our new editions of Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia are sure to serve the needs of students at every academic level.
"H. C. Bernhard Grzimek hoped his original encyclopedia would disseminate knowledge of the animals and love for them. This is also a goal of the revised edition; it does not disappoint. Authoritative writing in a style accessible to the general reader, comprehensive coverage, a taxonomic arrangement to facilitate comparison between species, consistent organization, ample color illustrations and photographs, incorporation of current research, and the inclusion of conservation status and the significance of the animal to humans make Grzimek's an excellent choice for academic, large public, and special libra
List Books:
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Lower Metazoans and Lesser Deuterostomes. Edition 2, Volume 1
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Protostomes. Edition 2, Volume 2
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Insects. Edition 2, Volume 3
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Fishes. Edition 2, Volume 4
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Fishes. Edition 2, Volume 5
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Vols. 4-5: Fishes. Edition 2
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Amphibians. Edition 2, Volume 6
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Reptiles. Edition 2, Volume 7
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Birds. Edition 2, Volume 8
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Birds. Edition 2, Volume 9
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Birds. Edition 2, Volume 10
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Birds. Edition 2, Volume 11
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Mammals. Edition 2, Volume 12
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Mammals. Edition 2, Volume 13
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Mammals. Edition 2, Volume 14
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Mammals. Edition 2, Volume 15
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Mammals. Edition 2, Volume 16
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Vols. 12-16: Mammals (5 Vol. Set). Edition 2
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — Cumulative Index. Edition 2, Volume 17
Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia — 17-vol. set. Edition 2
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