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Bears : a brief history / Bernd Brunner ; translated from the German by Lori Lantz.
Delightfully illustrated history of the complex relations between people and bears around the world.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780300122992 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0300122993 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780300143126 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 0300143125 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 259 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2007.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Translated from the German."Originally published in German ... in 2005 by Classen Verlag."--T.p. verso.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-252) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- Tracking the paths of bears -- Transformations -- The mystery of the cave bear -- False steps -- Exotic discoveries -- The bear's personality -- Sounds, senses, signals -- Bears as pets -- An observer in eastern Siberia -- Face to face -- Hunters and hunted -- The Inuit and polar bears -- Closer than close -- Bears on show -- Bear substitutes -- "Bearanoia" -- Epilogue.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | QL 737 .C27 B78 2007 | 283979 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
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