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{Aelian's} on the nature of animals / [translated and edited by] Gregory McNamee.

Title
{Aelian's} on the nature of animals / [translated and edited by] Gregory McNamee.
Author
Aelian, active 3rd century.
Publication
San Antonio, Tex. : Trinity University Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
McNamee, Gregory.
Description
180 p. : ill.; 19 cm.
Summary
"Selections from Aelian's De Natura Animalium, translated and edited by Gregory McNamee, are a mostly randomly ordered collection of stories that constitute an early encyclopedia of animal behavior, affording insight into what ancient Romans knew about and thought about animals--and, of particular interest to modern scholars, about animal minds"--Provided by publisher.
Uniform Title
De natura animalium. Selections. English
Alternative Title
  • De natura animalium.
  • Aelian's on the nature of animals
  • On the nature of animals
Subject
Zoology > Pre-Linnean works
Note
  • Translated from Greek.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9781595340757 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1595340750 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2010053843
OCLC
681499956
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library