Details - Check-list of birds of the world (original) (raw)
Title
Check-list of birds of the world
Title Variants
Alternative: Birds of the world
Alternative: Checklist of birds of the world
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Series: [ Museum of Comparative Zoology--Biodiversity Heritage Library digitization project](/search?searchTerm="Museum of Comparative Zoology--Biodiversity Heritage Library digitization project"&stype=C)
By
Cottrell, G. William, Jr.
Greenway, James C. (James Cowan), 1903-1989
Mayr, Ernst, 1904-2005
Paynter, Raymond A. Jr.
Peters, James Lee, 1889-1952
Traylor, Melvin A. (Melvin Alvah), 1915-2008
Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology.
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1931-1987
Notes
Vols. 1-7 by James L. Peters.
Vols. 8-15 have subtitle: A continuation of the work of James L. Peters.
Vol. 8 edited by Melvin A. Traylor, Jr.; v. 9, 15 ed. by Ernst Mayr and James C. Greenway, Jr.; v. 10 ed. by Mayr and Raymond A. Paynter, Jr.; v. 1 (2d ed.), 11 edited by Mayr and G. William Cottrell; v. 12-14 edited by Paynter in consultation with Mayr; v. 16, Comprehensive index, by Paynter.
Includes other editions of some volumes.
Vol. 2-6 published by Harvard University Press, 1934-48 ; v.2-7 reprinted by the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 1961-76.
Errata page inserted in v. 16.
Publication dates of Peter's Check-list: Vol. 1, Oct. 6, 1931. Vol. 2. June 15, 1934 (Accessioned in MCZ Library). Vol. 3. April 26, 1937. Vol. 4. June 11, 1940. (Accessioned in MCZ Library). Vol. 5.
Subjects
Call Number
QL677 .C47
Classification
598
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.14581
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/31029973
OCLC: 12228458