Preferred Title |
Essays. Selections
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Note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Yuka (39,000 BP) -- Wolf of Gubbio (1207) -- Ganda (1515) -- Sackerson (1601) -- Jeoffry (1760) -- Vogel Staar (1784) -- Harriet (1835) -- War pigs (1870-2012) -- Jumbo II (1901) -- Four horsemen (1904-2012) -- Mike (1945) -- Arabella (1973) -- Lancelot (1985) -- Koko (1988) -- Osama (1998) -- Celia (2003) -- Cecil (2015). |
Summary |
Sixteen essays about individual animals, including wild (woolly mammoth, rhinoceros, starling, crocodile, gorilla, lion) and domesticated (housecat, racing pigeons, elephant, horses, goats), named and made famous by humans. |
Subject |
Famous animals.
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Famous animals -- Miscellanea.
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Essays. |
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Trivia and miscellanea. |
Standard # |
9781941411391 (hardcover) |
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1941411398 (hardcover) |
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40026973862 |
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