A guide to the mammals of China.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008.
Octavo, dustwrapper, 544 pp. colour photographs, colour illustrations, maps. Black texta mark on bottom edge.

China's stunning diversity of natural habitats is home to over 10 percent of the world's mammal species, this outstanding new book covers all 556 species of mammals in China. Detailed text is complimented by 61 high quality coloured plates. The physical characteristics, geographic distribution, natural history, and conservation status are described for each species following an excellent introduction.