The book of barely imagined beings / Caspar Henderson.
The book of barely imagined beings / Caspar Henderson.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
London : Granta, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
G 2013/1788
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xix, 427 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1.Axolotl -- 2.Barrel Sponge -- 3.Crown of Thorns Starfish -- 4.Dolphin -- 5.Eel -- 6.Flatworm -- 7.Gonodactylus -- 8.Human -- 9.Iridogorgia -- 10.Japanese Macaque -- 11.Kiripha-ko, the Honey Badger -- 12.Leatherback -- 13.Mystaceus -- 14.Nautilus -- 15.Octopus -- 16...
Publication information
Publisher
London : Granta, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Animals
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Scope and Contents
Summary
From Axolotl to Zebrafish, meet a world of barely imagined beings: real creatures that are often stranger and more astonishing than anything dreamt in the pages of a medieval bestiary. Ranging from the depths of the ocean to the most arid corners of the earth, Caspar Henderson captures the beauty and bizarreness of the many living forms we thought...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The book of barely imagined beings / Caspar Henderson.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
"A 21st century bestiary"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2013/1788
Record Identifier
74Vv5Or37QdM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5Or37QdM
Other Identifiers
ISBN
184708172X (hbk.)
9781847081728 (hbk.)
DDC
591
MMS ID
991017673589702626
