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Camel / Robert Irwin.

Penn Museum Library QL737.U54 I79 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Irwin, Robert, 1946-2024.
Contributor:
George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
Series:
Animal (Reaktion Books)
Animal
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Camels.
Camels--Social aspects.
Camels in art.
Camels in literature.
Physical Description:
232 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Place of Publication:
London : Reaktion Books, 2010.
Contents:
Physiology and psychology
Ancestors of the camel
Practical camel
Camels in the medieval world of Islam
The beauty of the beast : literature and art
The camel's role in history
Modernity's camel.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-219) and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
ISBN:
9781861896490
1861896492
OCLC:
457149436
Publisher Number:
99938521130

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