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100 Bizarre Animals

Bradt’s photographic collection of the world’s 100 Bizarre Animals is a, sometimes quite literally, eye-popping compendium celebrating the extraordinary creatures, of all shapes and sizes, who share our planet. Photographs of each species are accompanied by information on behaviour patterns and where to find these weird and wonderful creatures is pin-pointed on handy distribution maps throughout the book. Found within… the fog-basking beetle which stands on its head to drink from fog on the breeze, star-nosed mole whose nose sprouts 22 fleshy tentacles, the mandrill whose outrageous face is coloured to mimic its genitals, the cart-wheeling spider and the horned toad which squirts blood from its eyes…
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Bradt’s photographic collection of the world’s 100 Bizarre Animals is a, sometimes quite literally, eye-popping compendium celebrating the extraordinary creatures, of all shapes & sizes, who share our planet. Photographs of each species are accompanied by information on behaviour patterns & where to find these weird & wonderful creatures is pin-pointed on handy distribution maps throughout the book. Found within… the fog-basking beetle which stands on its head to drink from fog on the breeze, star-nosed mole whose nose sprouts 22 fleshy tentacles, the mandrill whose outrageous face is coloured to mimic its genitals, the cart-wheeling spider & the horned toad which squirts blood from its eyes…

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Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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