Osteology Of Birds (1909)

By Robert W. Shufeldt

Book Overview

""Osteology of Birds"" is a comprehensive study of the skeletal structure of birds, written by Robert Wilson Shufeldt and originally published in 1909. The book explores the anatomy of birds through detailed descriptions and illustrations of their bones, including the skull, vertebral column, ribs, wings, and legs. Shufeldt's work is considered a classic in the field of ornithology and is still widely used as a reference by scientists and bird enthusiasts. The book includes over 200 illustrations and photographs, as well as extensive notes and references. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of birds, their anatomy, and evolution.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120666155
• ISBN13: 9781120666154
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"