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Nanoq : flat out and bluesome : a cultural life of polar bears

Title
Nanoq : flat out and bluesome : a cultural life of polar bears / [edited by] Snæbjörnsdóttir/Wilson.
Publication
  • London : Black Dog Pub., [2006]
  • ©2006

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TextUse in library QL737.C27 N36 2006Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Bryndís Snæbjörnsdóttir
  • Wilson, Mark, 1954-
  • Spike Island (Firm)
Description
190 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
Summary
A study of polar bears, hunted as trophies, then stuffed and exhibited in museums and private homes. This book is an illustrated account, including archival photographs of hunting in the Arctic at the turn of the century, stories of the bears' journeys through the museum and beyond, along with photographs of the bears in their locations.
Subject
  • Polar bear > Collection and preservation > Great Britain > Pictorial works
  • Polar bear in art
  • Great Britain
Genre/Form
Pictorial works.
Note
  • "Spike Island"--P. facing the t.p.
ISBN
  • 9781904772392
  • 1904772390
OCLC
  • ocm76910108
  • 76910108
  • SCSB-1413530
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library