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Fifty Animals That Changed the Course of History

Hardcover • 2011 • English

Fifty Animals That Changed the Course of History

By Eric Chaline

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About the book

Charting the unique relationship between humans and animals and how certain species have been instrumental in the development of our understanding of the evolution of the natural world, this title explores the role animals have played in our culture and history. Often taken for granted, the produce and work of animals have not only met man's basic need for food and clothing, the study of animals has allowed us to develop scientifically and culturally. "Fifty Animals that Changed the Course of Hi...Show more

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9781446301432

Publisher

David Charles

Published year

2011

Language

English

Original title

Fifty Animals That Changed the Course of History

Format

Hardcover

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