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Delineations Of The Ox Tribe The Natural History Of Bulls, Bisons, And Buffaloes. Exhibiting All The Known Species And The More Remarkable Varieties Of The Genus Bos.

Delineations Of The Ox Tribe The Natural History Of Bulls, Bisons, And Buffaloes. Exhibiting All The Known Species And The More Remarkable Varieties Of The Genus Bos.

George Vasey

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Historia
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9789354758621
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A captivating expedition into the living world of Bos, told with scholarly care and a storyteller’s breath. Delineations Of The Ox Tribe invites you to walk alongside bulls, buffaloes, and bisons, guided by a keen Victorian eye and a passion for natural history that still hums today.This complete illustrated edition-restored for today’s and future generations-offers more than a straightforward field guide. It is a concise bos genus overview and biodiversity register, a humane and richly detailed animal reference guide that blends zoological natural history with the rhythms of 19th century natural history. Its themes honour observation, classification, and wonder, making it valuable for naturalists and students as well as casual readers drawn to North American wildlife and bovidae taxonomy alike. The prose balances clarity with reverence, turning scientific insight into a readable, almost lyrical journey through an era when science was both pursuit and culture.Historically significant as a window into Victorian era Britain’s scientific culture, the work is treasured by classic-literature collectors and modern readers seeking educational reference material with character. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this volume is not merely a reprint but a cultural treasure and collector’s item, a rare chance to hold a complete illustrated edition that honours the past while informing present study.

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