The Golden-Bristled Boar: Last Ferocious Beast of the Forest by Jeffrey Greene ISBN 13: 9780813931036

University of Virginia Press, 2011. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Virginia Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

University of Virginia Press, 2011-03-30. Hardcover. Good/Good. 9x6x0. Signed by Author. A 1" tear to dustjacket; a small area of stain to foredge of book. Inscribed "For Nikki, For your next boar! Jeffrey Greene". Although it has no natural enemies, the boar is in constant conflict with humans. Most societies consider it a pest, not only wreaking havoc on crops and livestock, but destroying golf-course greens in search of worms, even creating a hazard for drivers (hogs on the roads cause over 14,000 car accidents a year in France). It has also been the object of highly ritualized hunts, dating back to classical times.The author’s search for the elusive animal takes him to Sardinia, Corsica, and Tuscany; he even casts an eye to the American South, where he explores the boar’s feral-pig counterparts and descendants. He introduces us to a fascinating cast of experts, from museum curators and scientists to hunters and chefs (who share their recipes) to… Read More

Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ...; ...; Hardcover. Rear Book cover edge bumped, light scratches & corner wear to DJ. Overall, a clean and tight copy. University of Virginia Press, 2011. 1st Edition/1st Printing. Near Fine Book in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Price Intact. . Bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. .

Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2011. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. black cloth spine gilt lettering dust jacket 183 pp.

University of Virginia Press, 2011-03-30. First Edition. hardcover. Used:Good.

Hardback. New. Although it has no natural enemies, the wild boar is in constant conflict with humans and most societies consider it a pest. Here the author examines the myths, legend and realities of this fascinating animal.

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Univ of Virginia Pr, 2011. Hardcover. New. 200 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.

University of Virginia Press, 2011-03-30. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!