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Melbourne, Australia: Text Pub, 1999. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 246 pp. with Index and Notes. Illus. with B&W plates. Cover lightly worn with a light crease to the bottom front corner. Binding tight, text clean.
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Tooth & Nail: The Story of the Rabbit in Australia Hardcover - 1999
by Brian Coman
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- Title Tooth & Nail: The Story of the Rabbit in Australia
- Author Brian Coman
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 246
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Text Publishing, Melbourne
- Date 1999
- ISBN 9781876485085 / 1876485086
- Library of Congress subjects Agricultural pests - Control - Australia, Rabbits - Control - Australia
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00344308
- Dewey Decimal Code 632.693
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Melbourne Victoria: Text Publishing, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xiii 246 pages, indexed and illustrated. The pages are tanned, else a clean, unmarked and solid copy. Dedication on the front end paper from Brian Coman "When the First Fleet arrived at Sydney Cove in 1788, its cargo included a small number of rabbits. A hundred years later rabbits had colonised vast areas of the continent, bringing irreversible change to the country's ecology. Tooth and Nail is a beautifully written and wonderfully entertaining history about human reactions to the rabbit. A survivor of drought, fire, flood, diseases, predators and poisons, this small and rather attractive creature has irrevocably transformed our environment and influenced social, political and cultural life in this country. Coman describes everything from nineteenth-century poisoning techniques to destroying rabbit warrens with explosives, from the many weird theories circulating as to how to destroy the rabbit to Louis…
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