Continent of curiosities
Subtitle: a journey through Australian natural history
By: Danielle Clode.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9780521866200
Subjects: Museum Victoria -- History.; Natural history -- Australia.; Naturalists -- Australia.; Natural history museums -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.)
Description: Continent of curiosities follows the thread of individual natural history stories inspired by specimens and scientists from one of Australia's oldest museums, Museum Victoria.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-201) and index.