The Book of the Spider by Paul Hillyard

The Book of the Spider by Paul Hillyard

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Summary

Arachnophobia has its origins deep in the human psyche. This work aims to be an instructive yet entertaining antidote to the irrational fear of "creepy crawlies". It examines all aspects of their lives - from Aristotle's early scientific studies to building webs in outer space.

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The Book of the Spider by Paul Hillyard

Arachnophobia has its origins deep in the human psyche. This work aims to be an instructive yet entertaining antidote to the irrational fear of "creepy crawlies". It examines all aspects of their lives - from Aristotle's early scientific studies to building webs in outer space.
Paul Hillyard is a leading authority on spiders and a former curator at London's Natural History Museum. His previous books include Spiders and The Book of the Spider: From Arachnophobia to the Love of Spiders.
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ISBN 13 9780712662307
ISBN 10 0712662308
Title The Book of the Spider
Author Paul Hillyard
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1995-01-05
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.