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Eye of newt and toe of frog, adder's fork and lizard's leg : the lore and mythology of amphibians an...

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Eye of newt and toe of frog, adder's fork and lizard's leg : the lore and mythology of amphibians an...

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Eye of newt and toe of frog, adder's fork and lizard's leg : the lore and mythology of amphibians and reptiles / Marty Crump ; in collaboration with Danté B. Fenolio.

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Full title

Eye of newt and toe of frog, adder's fork and lizard's leg : the lore and mythology of amphibians and reptiles / Marty Crump ; in collaboration with Danté B. Fenolio.

Publisher

Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2015.

Call Numbers

GQ 2016/355

Record Identifier

74VKzglkQoXM

MMS ID

991023510849702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

viii, 320 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Talk to the animals -- In the beginning : creation myths -- Snakes : "good" or "evil"? -- Songs and thunderbolts : frogs, snakes, and rain -- A second chance : frogs, snakes, and rebirth -- Of love, morals, and death : amphibians and reptiles in folktales -- The lighter side : trickster tales and "h...

Publication information

Publisher

Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2015.

Place of Publication

Illinois

Date Published

2015.

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Full title

Eye of newt and toe of frog, adder's fork and lizard's leg : the lore and mythology of amphibians and reptiles / Marty Crump ; in collaboration with Danté B. Fenolio.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-300) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2015.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2016/355

Record Identifier

74VKzglkQoXM

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

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ISBN

9780226116006 (cloth ; alkaline paper)

022611600X (cloth ; alkaline paper)

DDC

597.8

MMS ID

991023510849702626

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