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Book Title: Kingdom under Glass : A Tale of Obsession, Adventure, and One Man's Quest to Preserve the World's Great Animals
Item Length: 8.5in.
Item Height: 0.9in.
Item Width: 5.5in.
Author: Jay Kirk
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Africa / General, Museums, Tours, Points of Interest, Animals / Wildlife, Environmentalists & Naturalists, Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Publisher: Picador
Publication Year: 2011
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Nature, Travel, Science, History
Item Weight: 10.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 400 Pages