La librairie des livres interdits

Marc Levy

Description

Wild Oxen, Sheep and Goats of All Lands: Living and Extinct is a comprehensive guide to the various species of wild oxen, sheep, and goats found around the world. Written by Richard Lydekker in 1898, the book covers both living and extinct species, providing detailed information on their physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and distribution.The book is divided into three main sections, each focusing on a different group of animals. The first section covers wild oxen, including the European bison, the American bison, and the yak. The second section covers wild sheep, including the mouflon, the argali, and the bighorn sheep. The third section covers wild goats, including the ibex, the markhor, and the chamois.In addition to providing detailed descriptions of each species, Lydekker also includes illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand these fascinating animals. He also discusses the history of their domestication and their importance to human societies throughout history.Overall, Wild Oxen, Sheep and Goats of All Lands: Living and Extinct is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural world and the diversity of animal life found around the globe.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.

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