Project Gutenberg 2013-10-23 Public domain in the USA. 302 Forbes, Henry O. (Henry Ogg) 1851 1932 A Hand-book to the Primates, Volume 2 (of 2) Produced by Chris Curnow, Rod Crawford, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Hand-book to the Primates, Volume 2 (of 2)" by Henry O. Forbes is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work aims to catalog and describe various species of Primates, with a particular focus on their geographical distribution and biological characteristics. It serves as a reference for naturalists and biologists, providing substantial detail on different monkey species known at the time. The opening of the book begins with a preface acknowledging the complexities and challenges of studying Primates, particularly extinct forms and their delicate habitats. The author expresses the limitations of museum specimens, highlighting the need for further exploration to understand the full range of species and their distribution. Following the introduction, the text delves into specific genera and species of Primates, meticulously detailing their physical traits, behaviors, and habitats, such as the Barbary Macaque and various types of Macaques. This sets the stage for a detailed and structured examination of Primates that will appeal to anyone interested in zoology and anthropology. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Primates QL Text Browsing: Science - General Browsing: Science - Genetics/Biology/Evolution Category: Science - Biology Category: Archaeology & Anthropology Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 1152349 2025-06-17T17:18:18.355875 text/html 1059780 2013-10-23T14:22:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 20486759 2025-06-17T17:18:59.403644 application/epub+zip 20492781 2025-06-17T17:18:30.458793 application/epub+zip 346012 2025-06-17T17:18:22.580882 application/epub+zip 16918542 2025-06-17T17:19:15.361622 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 16894815 2025-06-17T17:18:51.956713 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 779467 2022-09-20T05:33:57.951756 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 563241 2023-09-19T07:56:33.618498 text/plain 15356 2025-06-17T17:19:15.597563 application/rdf+xml 15700 2025-06-17T17:18:23.864889 image/jpeg 3591 2025-06-17T17:18:23.226848 image/jpeg 24340346 2025-06-17T17:18:18.720873 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia