The wonder of birds : what they tell us about ourselves, the world, and a better future / Jim Robbin...
The wonder of birds : what they tell us about ourselves, the world, and a better future / Jim Robbins ; illustrations DD Dowden.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Carlton, VIC Black Inc., an imprint of Schwartz Publishing Pty Ltd, [2017]
Call Numbers
H 2017/2768
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xviii, 331 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Carlton, VIC Black Inc., an imprint of Schwartz Publishing Pty Ltd, [2017]
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
[2017]
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Our relationship to birds is different from our relationship to other wild creatures. We love to watch them, listen to them, keep them as pets, wear their feathers, even converse with them. Birds, Jim Robbins posits, have helped us in so many of our endeavours- learning to fly, clothing and feeding ourselves, and providing medical treatments. And t...
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The wonder of birds : what they tell us about ourselves, the world, and a better future / Jim Robbins ; illustrations DD Dowden.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-311) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2017
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Call Numbers
H 2017/2768
Record Identifier
74VKVX8wkjLX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVX8wkjLX
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ISBN
9781863959841
DDC
598
MMS ID
991024118618302626