The Book of barely imagined beings : a 21st century bestiary / Caspar Henderson.
In the spirit of medieval bestiaries, presents a series of bizarre creatures that are very much a part of the real world, including the honey badger, giant squid, axolotl, zebrafish, waterbear, and yeti crab.
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Language: | English |
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Chicago ; London :
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2013.
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Physical Description: | xix, 427 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
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500 | |a Originally published: London : Granta Books, 2012. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-411) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Axolotl -- Barrel sponge -- Crown of thorns starfish -- Dolphin -- Eel -- Flatworm -- Gonodactylus -- Human -- Iridogorgia -- Japanese macaque -- Kìrìphá-kò, the honey badger -- Leatherback -- Mystaceus -- Nautilus -- Octopus -- Pufferfish -- Quetzalcoatlus -- Right whale -- Sea butterfly -- Thorny devil -- 'Unicorn' : the goblin shark -- Venus's girdle -- Waterbear -- Xenoglaux -- Xenophyophore -- Yeti crab -- Zebra fish. | |
520 | |a In the spirit of medieval bestiaries, presents a series of bizarre creatures that are very much a part of the real world, including the honey badger, giant squid, axolotl, zebrafish, waterbear, and yeti crab. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Bestiaries. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013443 | |
650 | 0 | |a Rare animals. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85111441 | |
650 | 0 | |a Curiosities and wonders. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034859 | |
650 | 0 | |a Animals |v Miscellanea. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008117591 | |
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650 | 7 | |a SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General. | |
650 | 7 | |a ART / Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals. | |
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