$40.00
David Fleay is known as the Founder of Conservation in Australia. He was the first person to breed the platypus in captivity an event not repeated for another 50 years. This new edition of David Fleays classic book Paradoxical Platypus, is introduced by Michael Archer, as well as a forward by Dr Steve Van Dyck, Senior Curator of Vertebrates at the the Queensland Museum. Originally printed in 1980, this ground-breaking book laid the foundation for research in this field and offers a fascinating insight into a remarkable Australian.
Reprint 2009, cardcover, 150 pages, fully illustrated in B&W & colour photos, index
ISBN-978-1-921555-25-1 (Old stock in mint condition)