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Item Details
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STRANGE AND WONDERFUL
EXOTIC FLORA AND FAUNA IN IMAGE AND IMAGINATION |
| By: |
Karen Polinger Foster |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£55.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0190672536 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780190672539 |
| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS INC |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 1900 |
| Pages: |
232 |
| Description: |
Ever since the creation of the world''s first zoological and botanical gardens 5,000 years ago, people have collected, displayed, and depicted animals and plants from lands far beyond their everyday experience. Strange and Wonderful offers a richly illustrated journey across millennia and around the globe to explore the root of this phenomenon in art. |
| Illustrations: |
110 color and black and white illustrations |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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