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Autore |
Wylie Dan |
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Titolo |
Elephant [[electronic resource] /] / Dan Wylie |
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ISBN |
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1-282-79588-0 |
9786612795886 |
1-86189-615-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Elephants |
Pachyderms |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Elephant Cover; Imprint page; Contents; 1 Proboscidae; 2 An Astounding Physiology; 3 Representing Elephants; 4 Using Elephants; 5 Conservation; Timeline of the Elephant; References; Bibliography; Associations and Websites; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Aristotle characterized the elephant as "the beast which passeth all others in wit and mind" and the animal has long figured in cultural artifacts, even on continents it has never inhabited. Now Elephant provides an engaging look at the elephant's long le |
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