Egg by Robert Burton

Egg by Robert Burton

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Tells the inside story of the miraculous way living things are born from eggs. From the very first glimmerings of life inside a shell to the moment the young creatures struggle free, readers can follow every stage of hatching, development and growth.

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Egg by Robert Burton

Tells the inside story of the miraculous way living things are born from eggs. From the very first glimmerings of life inside a shell to the moment the young creatures struggle free, readers can follow every stage of hatching, develeopment and growth. This book takes a look at different creatures that reproduce via eggs including birds, tortoise, snakes and goldfish.
Robert Burton (1577-1640) spent most of his life in Oxford, first as a student and later as a scholar. His most famous work, the enormous Anatomy of Melancholy, was first published in 1621 and expanded in further editions throughout Burton's life.
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ISBN 13 9780751351033
ISBN 10 0751351032
Title Egg
Author Robert Burton
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 1994-03-17
Number of pages 48
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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