Skulls : an exploration of Alan Dudley's curious collection
Winchester, Simon2012
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Place reservation for Skulls : an exploration of Alan Dudley's curious collectionIn Skulls, Winchester tells the rich and fascinating story of skulls, both human and animal, from every perspective imaginable: historical, biographical, cultural, and iconographic. The skulls are from the collection of Alan Dudley, a British collector
Main title:
Skulls : an exploration of Alan Dudley's curious collection / by Simon Winchester; photography by Nick Mann
Author:
Imprint:
New York Black Dog & Leventhal 2012
Collation:
255 p. colour illustrations
Contents:
Amphibians: Frogs -- Newts -- Birds: Seabirds -- Birds of prey -- Game birds -- Kingfishers and hornbills -- Toucans and woodpeckers -- Nightjars and swifts -- Cassowaries, ostriches, and rheas -- Owls -- Parrots -- Passerines (perching birds) -- Penguins -- Pigeons -- Wading birds -- Waterbirds -- Fish: Spiny-finned fish -- Piranha and catfish -- Eels -- Codlike fish and frogfish -- Pike -- Bowfish -- Mammals: Aardvarks -- Armadillos -- Bandicoots -- Pangolins -- Bats -- Carnivores -- Egg-laying mammals -- Even-toed ungulates -- Odd-toed ungulates -- Flying lemurs -- Hedgehogs -- Marsupials -- Moles and shrews -- Opossums -- Primates -- Rabbits and hares -- Rodents -- Sloths -- Tenrecs -- Treeshrews -- Hyraxes -- Elephants -- Whales and dolphins -- Reptiles: Crocodiles -- Lizards and snakes -- Turtles
ISBN:
9781579129125 (hbk)
Dewey class:
573.76 SKU
Local class:
573.76
Language:
English
BRN:
81092
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 573.76 SKU | Available |
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