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BL
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| Record Number
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1033540
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b787910
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| Main Entry
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Martin, Stephen,1951-
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| Title & Author
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Penguin /\ Stephen Martin.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Reaktion Books,, 2009.
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| Series Statement
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Animal
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (198 pages) :: illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color)
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| ISBN
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1861897510
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: 9781861897510
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1861893760
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9781861893765
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Includes web resources (page 190).
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| Contents
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Penguin facts on file -- Voyages of discovery -- Sealers and zoo collectors -- Antarctica to animation -- Tourism, films, food.
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| Abstract
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The author details the biological facts and natural history of the penguin in many habitats including evolution, diet, behaviour and predators. He also explores the penguin's cultural history, it's relations with, and treatments by, human societies.
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Animals and civilization.
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Human-animal relationships.
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Penguins in art.
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Penguins.
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Animals and civilization.
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Animaux et civilisation.
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Human-animal relationships.
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Manchots (oiseaux)
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NATURE-- Animals-- Birds.
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NATURE-- Birdwatching Guides.
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Penguins in art.
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Penguins.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Zoology-- Ornithology.
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| Dewey Classification
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598.47
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| LC Classification
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QL696.S473M368 2009eb
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