Crocodilian Biology and Evolution [first edition]

Pp. x, 1-446; numerous black-and-white photos and text-figures. Publisher's original black cloth lettered in gilt on the spine, brightly color pictorial dust jacket, 4to. Based on a symposium on Queensland, Australia, this volume presents 35 chapters and section introductions by noted authorities in the field. The volume provides a major and up to date review of the diverse fields of crocodilian research, including paleobiology and phylogenetics, reproductive and developmental biology, functional morphology and biomechanics, physiological ecology and population ecology and behavior (from the jacket flap). No ownership marks and no signs of use.