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Animals strike curious poses : essays / Elena Passarello.
Sixteen essays about individual animals, including wild (woolly mammoth, rhinoceros, starling, crocodile, gorilla, lion) and domesticated (housecat, racing pigeons, elephant, horses, goats), named and made famous by humans.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781941411391
- ISBN: 1941411398
- Physical Description: 214 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Louisville, KY : Sarabande Books, [2017]
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (27 unnumbered pages). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Yuka (39,000 BP) -- The wolf of Gubbio (1207) -- Ganda (1515) -- Sackerson (1601) -- Joeffry (1760) -- Vogel Staar (1784) -- Harriet (1835) -- War pigs (1870-2012) -- Jumbo II (1901) -- Four horsemen (1904-2012) -- Mike (1945) -- Arabella (1973) -- Lancelot (1985) -- Koko (1988) -- Osama (1998) -- Celia (2003) -- Cecil (2015). |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Famous animals. Famous animals > Miscellanea. |
| Genre: | Essays. Trivia and miscellanea. |
| Topic Heading: | Oregon authors. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker County Library | 814.6 .P286a 2017 (Text) | 37814003105823 | NON-FICTION | Available | - |
