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Ivory's Ghosts: The White Gold of History and the Fate of Elephants
Ivory's Ghosts The White Gold of History and the Fate of Elephants
Author: John Frederick Walker
Long before gold and gemstones held allure, humans were drawn to the ?jewels of the elephant??its great tusks?for their beauty, rarity, and ability to be finely carved. In Ivory?s Ghosts, John Frederick Walker tells the astonishing story of the human lust for ivory and its cataclysmic implications for elephants. Each age and each culture...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802144522
ISBN-10: 0802144527
Publication Date: 2/2/2010
Pages: 320
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Grove Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio CD
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