Bibliograph

Animals strike curious poses, essays, Elena Passarello

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Animals strike curious poses, essays, Elena Passarello

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (27 unnumbered pages)

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Animals strike curious poses

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

945949043

Responsibility statement

Elena Passarello

Sub title

essays

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

Table Of Contents

Yuka (39,000 BP) -- The wolf of Gubbio (1207) -- Ganda (1515) -- Sackerson (1601) -- Joeffry (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)

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