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Melbourne: Oxford University Press in asociation with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 4to, viii + 359 pp, 16 pp colour plates, b/w text illustrations, distribution maps, bibliography, index, three appendices: The Atlas of Victorian Mammals Project; Mammals recorded from Victorian islands; Common names of plant species mentioned in the text, endpaper maps. Original blue cloth in dustwrapper. This is 'the first comprehensive, authoritative book on the distribution, ecology and conservation needs of all 139 mammals recorded in Victoria... Compiled by eight noted mammalogists and supported by the expertise of a wildlife database specialist, it is based on more than 30 years' continuous work by wildlife biologists, wildlife managers, administrators and computer programmers... The accounts of individual species are accompanied by high-quality photographs as well as unique distribution maps generated from more than 117,000 records in the Atlas of Victorian Wildlife database maintained by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources'.