| Barnacles in Nature and in Myth Contributor(s): Heron-Allen, Edward (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766157555 ISBN-13: 9780766157552 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2003 Annotation: This volume had its origin in a post-prandial discourse delivered in 1926 before the "Sette of Odd Volumes," and was intended to see the light as one of the Opuscula issued by that Society by and to its members. In the process of preparing that discourse, the author made discovery of a vast number of references to the subject in the works of early zoologists, botanists and thaumatogenists, constituting a veritable literature of the subject, and as the result, the present compilation ensued. Illustrated. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Zoology - Invertebrates - Science | Life Sciences - Marine Biology - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 8.2" W x 11.22" (1.09 lbs) 212 pages |
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