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UNINA9910459653203321 |
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Autore |
Schweid Richard <1946-> |
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Titolo |
Eel [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Schweid |
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London, : Reaktion, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-79612-7 |
9786612796128 |
1-86189-747-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (186 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Eels |
Osteichthyes |
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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Eel Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction; 1 The Eel Question; 2 Endangered Eel; 3 Classical Eel; 4 Puritans and Victorians; 5 Sniggling; 6 Cultured Eel, Cultural Eel; Timeline of the Eel; References; Select Bibliography; Associations and Websites; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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When pulled from the mud of creeks, ponds, rivers, or the sea, the eel, with its slick, snake-like body, emerges as an extremely mundane and even unappealing fish. But don't let the appearance fool you-the eel has been one of the world's favorite foods si |
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