The Resource The boilerplate rhino : nature in the eye of the beholder, David Quammen
The boilerplate rhino : nature in the eye of the beholder, David Quammen
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The item The boilerplate rhino : nature in the eye of the beholder, David Quammen represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Jacksonville Public Library.
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 287 p.
- Contents
-
- Roadkill on the highway of time: Rattlesnake passion
- The narcotic of empire
- Hard parts
- Dubious certitudes, dauntless theories: Certainity and doubt in Baja
- Phobia and philia
- Who swims with the tuna
- Tropical passengers
- Spatula theory
- The great stinking clue
- The dope on eggs
- Flesh or fowl or what?: The cats that fly by themselves
- Local bird makes good
- One man's meat
- Either or neither
- Near sight: Beast in the mirror
- Pulpating the tumor
- Rethinking the lawn
- Half-blinded poets and birds
- Time-and-motion study
- Tricks of the light: The boilerplate rhino
- Limelight
- Gardening on Mars
- Impersonating Henry Thoreau
- God's weakness for beetles
- Limits of vision
- Isbn
- 9780684837284
- Label
- The boilerplate rhino : nature in the eye of the beholder
- Title
- The boilerplate rhino
- Title remainder
- nature in the eye of the beholder
- Statement of responsibility
- David Quammen
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Quammen, David
- Dewey number
- 508
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QH81
- LC item number
- .Q17 2000
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Natural history
- Nature
- Label
- The boilerplate rhino : nature in the eye of the beholder, David Quammen
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-275) and index
- Contents
- Roadkill on the highway of time: Rattlesnake passion -- The narcotic of empire -- Hard parts -- Dubious certitudes, dauntless theories: Certainity and doubt in Baja -- Phobia and philia -- Who swims with the tuna -- Tropical passengers -- Spatula theory -- The great stinking clue -- The dope on eggs -- Flesh or fowl or what?: The cats that fly by themselves -- Local bird makes good -- One man's meat -- Either or neither -- Near sight: Beast in the mirror -- Pulpating the tumor -- Rethinking the lawn -- Half-blinded poets and birds -- Time-and-motion study -- Tricks of the light: The boilerplate rhino -- Limelight -- Gardening on Mars -- Impersonating Henry Thoreau -- God's weakness for beetles -- Limits of vision
- Control code
- ocm42786284
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 287 p.
- Isbn
- 9780684837284
- Lccn
- 99056894
- System control number
-
- 654798
- (Sirsi) o42786284
- ADF-9387
- stmpADF-9387
- Label
- The boilerplate rhino : nature in the eye of the beholder, David Quammen
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-275) and index
- Contents
- Roadkill on the highway of time: Rattlesnake passion -- The narcotic of empire -- Hard parts -- Dubious certitudes, dauntless theories: Certainity and doubt in Baja -- Phobia and philia -- Who swims with the tuna -- Tropical passengers -- Spatula theory -- The great stinking clue -- The dope on eggs -- Flesh or fowl or what?: The cats that fly by themselves -- Local bird makes good -- One man's meat -- Either or neither -- Near sight: Beast in the mirror -- Pulpating the tumor -- Rethinking the lawn -- Half-blinded poets and birds -- Time-and-motion study -- Tricks of the light: The boilerplate rhino -- Limelight -- Gardening on Mars -- Impersonating Henry Thoreau -- God's weakness for beetles -- Limits of vision
- Control code
- ocm42786284
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- 287 p.
- Isbn
- 9780684837284
- Lccn
- 99056894
- System control number
-
- 654798
- (Sirsi) o42786284
- ADF-9387
- stmpADF-9387
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