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Birdmania : a remarkable passion for birds / Bernd Brunner, foreword by Pete Dunne, translated by Ji...

Birdmania : a remarkable passion for birds / Bernd Brun...

Birdmania : a remarkable passion for birds / Bernd Brunner, foreword by Pete Dunne, translated by Ji...

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Birdmania : a remarkable passion for birds / Bernd Brunner, foreword by Pete Dunne, translated by Jill Billinghurst.

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Full title

Birdmania : a remarkable passion for birds / Bernd Brunner, foreword by Pete Dunne, translated by Jill Billinghurst.

Publisher

Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2017.

Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin, 2017.

Uniform title

Ornithomania : Geschichte einer besonderen leidenschaft. English

Date

2017.

Call Numbers

G 2017/5278 , H 2017/4178

Record Identifier

74VKVg07Ve0X

MMS ID

991024148519602626

Language

English

German

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 292 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (some colour) ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2017.

Crows Nest, NSW Allen & Unwin, 2017.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

2017.

2017.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

There is no denying that many people are crazy for birds. Packed with intriguing facts and exquisite and rare artwork, Birdmania showcases an eclectic and fascinating selection of bird devotees who would do anything for their feathered friends. In addition to well-known enthusiasts, such as Aristotle, Charles Darwin, and Helen Macdonald, Brunner i...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Birdmania : a remarkable passion for birds / Bernd Brunner, foreword by Pete Dunne, translated by Jill Billinghurst.

Notes

General note

Originally published by Verlag Galiani Berlin, Germany in 2015.

Originally published in the English language by Greystone Books.

Includes bibliographical references (267-273) and index.

Language note

Translated from the German.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2015

Biographical note

Bernd Brunner is an award-winning writer whose books have been translated into a variety of languages. His work has been published in Lapham's Quarterly, the Paris Review, the Wall Street Journal Speakeasy, and the Huffington Post, and he has lectured at New York's Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts and Culture, the Bancroft Li...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/5278 , H 2017/4178

Record Identifier

74VKVg07Ve0X

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVg07Ve0X

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781760631352 :

DDC

598.092

MMS ID

991024148519602626

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