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The Platypus and the Mermaid And Other Figments of the Classifying Imagination

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By: Harriet Ritvo
288 pages, Illus
The Platypus and the Mermaid
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  • The Platypus and the Mermaid ISBN: 9780674673571 Hardback Dec 1997 Out of Print #68226
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A thoroughly absorbing account of taxonomy - as zoological classification and as anthropological study - this book offers a new perspective on the constantly shifting, ever suggestive interactions of scientific lore, cultural ideas, and the popular imagination.

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Out of Print
By: Harriet Ritvo
288 pages, Illus
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