Descript |
259 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. |
Note |
Translated from the German. |
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"Originally published in German ... in 2005 by Classen Verlag."--T.p. verso. |
Contents |
Introduction -- 1. Tracking the paths of bears -- 2. Transformations -- 3. The mystery of the cave bear -- 4. False steps -- 5. Exotic discoveries -- 6. The bear's personality -- 7. Sounds, senses, signals -- 8. Bears as pets -- 9. An observer in eastern Siberia -- 10. Face to face -- 11. Hunters and hunted -- 12. The Inuit and polar bears -- 13. Closer than close -- 14. Bears on show -- 15. Bear substitutes -- 16. "Bearanoia" -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliographic essay -- Selected bibliography -- Index -- Credits. |
ISBN |
9780300143126 (pbk.) |
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9780300122992 (alk. paper) |
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0300122993 |
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0300143125 (pbk.) |
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