The Vertebrate Skeleton (1897)

By Sidney Hugh Reynolds

Book Overview

The Vertebrate Skeleton, written by Sidney Hugh Reynolds in 1897, is a comprehensive guide to the skeletal anatomy of all vertebrate animals. The book is divided into chapters based on the different types of bones found in vertebrates, such as the skull, spine, ribs, and limbs. Each chapter includes detailed descriptions of the bones, their functions, and their relationships to other bones in the body. The text is accompanied by numerous illustrations and diagrams, which help to clarify the complex structures of the skeleton. In addition to its scientific content, The Vertebrate Skeleton also includes a historical overview of the study of vertebrate anatomy, as well as discussions of the evolution of skeletal structures and the relationship between form and function in the animal kingdom. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for students and researchers in the fields of anatomy, biology, and zoology, as well as anyone with an interest in the fascinating diversity of vertebrate life.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164458035
• ISBN13: 9781164458036
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 578 Pages
• Weight: 2.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"