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Strange harvests : the hidden histories of seven natural objects
In this beguiling work Posnett journeys to some of the most far-flung locales on the planet to bring seven wonders of the natural world--eiderdown, vicuña fiber, sea silk, vegetable ivory, civet coffee, guano, and edible birds' nests--that promise ways of using nature without damaging it.
Eiderdown
The black nests
Civet
Sea silk
Vicuña
Tagua
Guano.
The black nests
Civet
Sea silk
Vicuña
Tagua
Guano.
Item details
- ISBN: 0399562796
- ISBN: 9780399562792
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Physical Description:
323 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
print - Publisher: New York : Viking, [2019]
Contents / Notes
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Eiderdown The black nests Civet Sea silk Vicuña Tagua Guano. |
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| Subject: | Natural history Collection and preservation |
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