LEADER 02710nam 2200661 a 450 001 9910778930903321 005 20230725055921.0 010 $a1-280-49369-0 010 $a9786613588920 010 $a1-86189-994-7 035 $a(CKB)2550000000084055 035 $a(EBL)850996 035 $a(OCoLC)775302643 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000637964 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12270468 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000637964 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10684147 035 $a(PQKB)10518288 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC850996 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL850996 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10538332 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL358892 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000084055 100 $a20120331d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLobster$b[electronic resource] /$fRichard J. King 210 $aLondon $cReaktion Books$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (218 p.) 225 1 $aAnimal series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-86189-795-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aLobster Cover; Imprint page; Contents; 1. What is a Lobster?; 2. Dissecting a Bug; 3. Ancient, Giant and Plentiful; 4. Building a Better Lobster Trap; 5. To Boil or Not to Boil; 6. Lobster Tales; 7. Feelers; Timeline of the Lobster; References; Bibliography; Associations and Websites; Acknowledgements; Photo Acknowledgements; Index 330 $aOther than that it tastes delicious with butter, what do you know about the knobbily-armoured, scarlet creature staring back at you from your fancy dinner plate? From ocean to stock pot, there are two sides to every animal story. For instance, since there are species of lobsters without claws, how exactly do you define a lobster? And how did a pauper's food transform into a meal synonymous with a luxurious splurge? To answer these questions on behalf of lobster the animal is Richard J. King, a former fishmonger and commercial lobsterman, who has chronicled the creature's long nat 410 0$aAnimal (Reaktion Books) 606 $aLobsters 606 $aLobster culture 606 $aLobster fisheries 606 $aLobster industry 606 $aCooking (Lobsters) 615 0$aLobsters. 615 0$aLobster culture. 615 0$aLobster fisheries. 615 0$aLobster industry. 615 0$aCooking (Lobsters) 676 $a641.395 700 $aKing$b Richard J$0108858 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778930903321 996 $aLobster$93808373 997 $aUNINA