Fossil Anseriformes

Pp. 233-326; 10 full page black-and-white halftone plates, 5 text-figures. Original printed stiff green wrappers, sm 4to. Reprinted from “The Waterfowl of the World” volume 4, first published in 1964. This work was included at the end of volume 4 of Delacour’s major work on the world’s waterfowl. It covers the fossil remains of birds from the family Anatidae and from the extinct family Paranyrocidae. Genera from four subfamilies and 9 tribes are reviewed. This offprint is rare - very few were published. No ownership marks and no signs of use.