Who Killed the Great Auk?

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2000
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Drawing on eyewitness accounts spanning some four centuries, this study relates the tale of the Great Auk's extinction from Western Europe to North America. It tells how the Great Auk was hunted by sailors, coastal dwellers, and merchants for its ample flesh, its eggs, and its soft down.

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Drawing on eyewitness accounts spanning some four centuries, this study relates the tale of the Great Auk's extinction from Western Europe to North America. It tells how the Great Auk was hunted by sailors, coastal dwellers, and merchants for its ample flesh, its eggs, and its soft down.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Edition: First edition
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 09 Nov 2000
ISBN 10: 0198564783
ISBN 13: 9780198564782

Who Killed the Great Auk?

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