Upside down world : early European impressions of Australia's curious animals
Olsen, Penny, 1949-2010
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Late 18th and early 19th century Eurocentric perceptions of natural history led to the new colony of NSW's flora and fauna being viewed as deficient and inferior. Using collectors' & naturalists' journals Olsen documents how scientific knowledge evolved
Main title:
Imprint:
Canberra A.C.T. National Library of Australia 2010
Collation:
225 p illustrations maps
ISBN:
9780642277060 (pbk)
Dewey class:
994.02 UPS
Local class:
994.02
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
48878
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Reference | 994.02 UPS | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |