1958 Orthoptera Fauna of Turkey Tevfik Karabag Entomology Folding Map

by Tevfik Karabağ

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Türkiye’nin Orthoptera Faunası / The Orthoptera Fauna of Turkey, a 1958 scientific monograph by zoologist Dr. Tevfik Karabağ, published through the Faculty of Science of Ankara University as Um. 81, Zooloji 4. Turkish and English text with Latin scientific nomenclature. The book is a synonymic and distributional catalogue of Turkish Orthoptera, organizing species through taxonomy, historical nomenclature, bibliographic references, specimen records, collectors, collection dates, and geographic localities throughout Türkiye. Coverage includes grasshoppers, crickets, mantids, cockroaches, katydids, and related groups under the publication’s 1958 classification system. A particularly useful feature is the large folding provincial map of Türkiye attached at the rear, supplied specifically to contextualize the distribution records. An associated loose written-text insert found with the volume is also included. 200 pages. Measures approximately 9.4 × 6.7 × 0.6 inches. Condition: Used 1958 softcover with age toning, surface soiling, edge and corner wear, and substantial creasing, rubbing, and deformation to the spine. Former-owner ink inscription dated 3.12.1982 on a preliminary leaf. Interior text remains clear and legible. Rear folding map is present with established folds and remains legible. Please review the photos for a closer look at condition and details.

• Publisher: T.C. Ankara Üniversitesi Fen Fakültesi Yayınları
• Year: 1958
• Condition: Fair

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