The Last of Its Kind: The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction - Gisli Palsson - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691230986 - February 6, 2024
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The Last of Its Kind: The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction

Gisli Palsson

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The Last of Its Kind: The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction

Blending a richly evocative narrative with rare, unpublished material as well as insights from ornithology, anthropology, and Plsson's own North Atlantic travels, The Last of Its Kind reveals how the saga of the great auk opens a window onto the human causes of mass extinction.


312 pages, 16 color + 37 b/w illus.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 6, 2024
ISBN13 9780691230986
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 328
Dimensions 223 × 149 × 25 mm   ·   526 g

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