Bernard Heuvelmans

Kraken and The Colossal Octopus

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The late Bernard Heuvelmans, founder of the science of cryptozoology and explorer, researcher and writer on the subject, presents the account of his revolutionary and pioneering account of the great beasts that inhabit our oceans.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 422
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. August 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 245mm x 155mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 889g
• ISBN-13: 9780710308702
• ISBN-10: 0710308701
• Artikelnr.: 21885509

Autorenporträt

Dr Bernard Heuvelmans, Zoologist

Inhaltsangabe

PART ONE HERE, EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE 1. Below the Wavy Curtain PART TWO
ANIMALS WITH FEET ON THEIR HEAD Classification of The Cephalopods 2 . On
the aggressivity of the Octopus, in Literature and in the Oceans 3. A
Family Album of Cephalopods PART THREE THE FAMILY TREE OF THE FEARSOME
KRAKEN 4. Giant Polyps of Antiquity 5 . The Medieval Fable of the
Island-Beast 6. Science looks at the Kraken PART FOUR THE COMPLETE STORY OF
THE SUPREME SQUID 7. The First Pieces of Evidence 8. Pierre Denys de
Montfort, Outlawed Malacologist 9. The Monster is Identified 10. The
Inadmissible Squid of the Alecton 11. Architeuthis Galore PART FIVE THE
SHADOW SIDE 12. Final Uncertainties 13. The Incomplete Story o f the
Colossal Octopus