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082			_a740 _bFOY
100			_aFoy, Sally
245			_aGrand design : form and colour in animals
260			_aLondon _bJ. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. _c1982
300			_a238p.
505			_aCONTENTS Foreword Gerald Durrell Introduction Henry Bennet-Clark 7 Chapter One : The Geometry oflife Basic Shapes 18 Spheres 20 Cylinders 22 Radiating Shapes 24 Spirals 26 Forces 30 Quadruped skeletons 36 Streamlining 38 Chapter Two : Life Size Limits of Size 40 Size and metabolism 42 Size and movement 44 Size and Parasitism 48 Sexual dimorphism 52 Size of Young 56 Increase of apparent size 60 The Smallest animals 62 The Largest animals 66 Chapter Three : On the Surface External Skeletons 70 Skin 76 Hair 82 Fish Scales 86 Reptile and mammal scales 92 Butterfly scales 98 Feathers 106 Shells 112 Chapter Four : Facing up to nature Eyes 118 Antennae 128 Noses 134 Mouths and tongues 138 Teeth 144 Beaks 150 Insect mouthparts 158 Ears 164 Chapter Five : Finishing touches Hands 172 Feet 176 Fins and Flippers 186 Wings 196 Horns and antlers 204 Tails 212 Tailpiece Henry Bennet-Clerk 224 Further reading 227 Acknowledgements 228 Picture credits 229 Index 231
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