The animal's companion : people and their pets, a 26,000-year love story / Jacky Colliss Harvey.
Publication details: London : Allen & Unwin, 2019.Description: 294 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cmISBN:- 9781760295783
- 1760295787
- 636.0887 23
Contents:
Summary: An "exploration of the universal human need for animal companions -- from dogs and cats to horses, birds, house-rabbits, and even exotica such as lizards and snakes -- through the eyes of an historical detective and devoted pet-lover."--
Finding -- Choosing -- Fashioning -- Naming -- Communicating -- Connecting -- Caring -- Losing -- Imagining.
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
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Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Non-Fiction | 636.088 HAR | Available | 069697 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Finding -- Choosing -- Fashioning -- Naming -- Communicating -- Connecting -- Caring -- Losing -- Imagining.
An "exploration of the universal human need for animal companions -- from dogs and cats to horses, birds, house-rabbits, and even exotica such as lizards and snakes -- through the eyes of an historical detective and devoted pet-lover."--