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536 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226723686
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 12 May 2005
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Georges-Louis Buffon, an eighteenth-century French scientist, was the first to promote the widespread idea that nature in the New World was deficient; in America, which he had never visited, dogs don't bark, birds don't sing, and--by extension--hu...
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536 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226723686
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 12 May 2005
Description
Georges-Louis Buffon, an eighteenth-century French scientist, was the first to promote the widespread idea that nature in the New World was deficient; in America, which he had never visited, dogs don't bark, birds don't sing, and--by extension--hu...