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Extinct and vanishing animals; a biology of extinction and survival. Rev. English ed. by Fred and Pille Bunnell.

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New York, Springer-Verlag, 1967.

1967

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Tragedi︠i︡a dikikh zhivotnykh. [Poslesl. i primech. V. E. Flinta].

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Moskva, "Myslʹ", 1969.

1969

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Paleontology / Richard Owen.

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New York : Arno Press, 1980.

1980-1860

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The grizzly in the Southwest : documentary of an extinction / by David E. Brown ; foreword by Frank C. Craighead, Jr.

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Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1985.

1985

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Quaternary extinctions : a prehistoric revolution / Paul S. Martin, Richard G. Klein, editors.

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Tucson, Ariz. : University of Arizona Press, c1984.

1984

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Out of the shadows : mystery animals of Australia / by Tony Healy and Paul Cropper ; line drawings by David Rowe and Gary Travis ; maps by Gordon Anderson.

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Chippendale [Australia] : Ironbark, 1994.

1994

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Wildside / Steven Gould.

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New York : Tom Doherty Associates, 1996.

1996

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Beasts of fact & fable. Illustrated by David Pratt.

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London, Phoenix House [1962]

1962

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Mermaids and mastodons; a book of natural & unnatural history. With illus. by Maurice Wilson and others.

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London, Chatto and Windus, 1957.

1957

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Animal Africa.

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London, R. Hale [1957]

1957

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Extinction : bad genes or bad luck? / David M. Raup.

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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.

1993

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Destruction et protection de la nature.

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Paris, A. Colin, 1952.

1952

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Fall of the Sparrow; with an introductory chapter by Stanley Edgar Hyman. Illustrated by Richard Taylor.

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New York, Oxford University Press, [1951]

1951

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Much ado about monsters.

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London: 1936.

1936

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Extinct monsters : a popular account of some of the larger forms of ancient animal life / H. N. Hutchinson ; with illustrations by J. Smit and others.

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New York : D. Appleton, [1892].

1892

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World Wildlife Fund guide to extinct species of modern times / [editor, Walton Beacham].

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Osprey, FL : Beacham Pub., c1997-

1997-present

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Anonymous Rex : a detective story / Eric Garcia.

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New York : Villard Books, c2000.

2000

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The dinosaurs; stories.

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[New York, U.S. Works Progress Administration, New Reading Materials Program, Board of Education, City of New York, 1938]

1938

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A friend of the earth / T. Coraghessan Boyle.

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New York : Viking, 2000.

2000

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Swift as a shadow : extinct and endangered animals / photographs by Rosamond Purcell ; afterword by Ross D.E. MacPhee ; design by Christopher Moisan.

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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1999.

1999

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A gap in nature : discovering the world's extinct animals / Tim Flannery & Peter Schouten.

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New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c2001.

2001

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Dynamics of dinosaurs and other extinct giants / R. McNeill Alexander.

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New York : Columbia University Press, c1989.

1989

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The lost world of the moa : prehistoric life of New Zealand / Trevor H. Worthy & Richard N. Holdaway ; principal photography by Rod Morris.

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Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2002.

2002

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Memoir on extinct species of American ox [microform]

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Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1852.

1852

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The Carolina parakeet : glimpses of a vanished bird / Noel F.R. Snyder.

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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2004.

2004

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The lost wolves of Japan / Brett L. Walker ; foreword by William Cronon.

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Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2005.

2005

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No turning back : the life and death of animal species / written and illustrated by Richard Ellis.

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New York, NY : Harper Perennial, 2005.

2005

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Dinosaurs and beasts of yore : poems / verses selected by William Cole ; illustrated by Susanna Natti.

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Cleveland : Collins, c1979.

1979

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Lost wild America; the story of our extinct and vanishing wildlife. Illustrated by Bob Hines.

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New York : W. Morrow, [c1969]

1969

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In search of the last dodo / Ann and Reg Cartwright.

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Boston : Little, Brown, c1989.

1989

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Grandmother's pigeon / Louise Erdrich ; illustrated by Jim LaMarche.

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New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c1996.

1996

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The dinosaurs; stories.

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[New York : U.S. Works Progress Administration, New Reading Materials Program, Board of Education, City of New York, 1938]

1938

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And then there was one : the mysteries of extinction / by Margery Facklam ; illustrations by Pamela Johnson.

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San Francisco : Sierra Club Books ; Boston : Little, Brown, c1990.

1990

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Prehistoric animals / by Gail Gibbons.

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New York : Holiday House, c1988.

1988

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Dodos and dinosaurs are extinct. Pictures by Betty Fraser.

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Mankato, Minn. : Creative Educational Society, c1970.

1970

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Animales extinguidos.

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Madrid : Espasa-Calpe, 1933.

1933

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Strange creatures / David Peters.

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New York : Morrow Junior Books, c1992.

1992

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As dead as a dodo / by Paul Rice & Peter Mayle ; with illustrations by Shawn Rice.

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Boston : D.R. Godine, c1981.

1981

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Then there were none / Charles E. Roth ; illustrations by the author.

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Reading, Mass. : Addison-Wesley, c1977.

1977

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Extinction : the causes and consequences of the disappearance of species / Paul and Anne Ehrlich.

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New York : Random House, c1981.

1981

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Trillions & trillions of heartbeats / by Meg Hamill ; illustrated by Ted Keller.

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Santa Rosa, CA : Resonant Books, 2008.

2008

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Extinctions and invasions : a social history of British fauna / edited by Terry O'Connor and Naomi Sykes.

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Oxford : Windgather Press ; Oakville, CT : [Distributor], David Brown Book Company, c2010.

2010

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Extinct monsters : a popular account of some of the larger forms of ancient animal life / H. N. Hutchinson ; with illustrations by J. Smit and others.

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London : Chapman & Hall, 1893.

1893

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Empire of extinction [electronic resource] : Russians and the North Pacific's strange beasts of the sea, 1741-1867 / Ryan Tucker Jones, Senior Lecturer, Department of History, University of Auckland.

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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]

2014-2014

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