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Dreambirds: The Strange History of the Ostrich in Fashion, Food and Fortune
By
Rob Nixon
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Picador USA
Publication date
March 1, 2001
Pages
289
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780312270124
ISBN-10
0312270127
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.75 by 8.25 in.
Weight
1.10 lbs.
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Out of Print
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$13.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Explores the societies that have pinned hopes for wealth on the feathers and meat of the ostrich, from South Africa's Karoo Desert to the modern American west, and discusses the passions and politics surrounding the bird.
Editions
Hardcover
1 edition from Picador USA (March 1, 2000)
9780312245405 | details & prices | 289 pages | 4.50 × 8.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $23.00
About: Explores the societies that have pinned hopes for wealth on the feathers and meat of the ostrich, from South Africa's Karoo Desert to the modern American west, and discusses the passions and politics surrounding the bird.
About: Explores the societies that have pinned hopes for wealth on the feathers and meat of the ostrich, from South Africa's Karoo Desert to the modern American west, and discusses the passions and politics surrounding the bird.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
from Picador USA (March 1, 2001); titled "Dreambirds: The Strange History of the Ostrich in Fashion, Food and Fortune"
9780312270124 | details & prices | 289 pages | 5.75 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $13.00
About: Explores the societies that have pinned hopes for wealth on the feathers and meat of the ostrich, from South Africa's Karoo Desert to the modern American west, and discusses the passions and politics surrounding the bird.
About: Explores the societies that have pinned hopes for wealth on the feathers and meat of the ostrich, from South Africa's Karoo Desert to the modern American west, and discusses the passions and politics surrounding the bird.
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