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2 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
An original idea beautifully constructed
I really enjoyed this book. Although some of the photographs were clearly of fake dodos, it is such a great idea! I especially enjoyed the sections dealing with where the concept came from and how he physically made the models. I think it is worth the cost for the just for such an unusual book for your bookcase, even if it is not a favourite topic. The only bad point I...
Published on January 2, 2008 by T. E. Ronayne
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1.0 out of 5 stars
Overpriced book with few actual photographs
Photographs in this book come few and far between. For a $40-odd hardback, I expected page after page full of beautiful photography. What's there of the dodo is beautiful, but there's only maybe a dozen pages of good art, the rest is just text and filler.
Published on May 6, 2006 by David Reilly
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2 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
An original idea beautifully constructed,
This review is from: The Dodo and Mauritius Island: Imaginary Encounters (Hardcover)
I really enjoyed this book. Although some of the photographs were clearly of fake dodos, it is such a great idea! I especially enjoyed the sections dealing with where the concept came from and how he physically made the models. I think it is worth the cost for the just for such an unusual book for your bookcase, even if it is not a favourite topic. The only bad point I could make is that it made me want to splash out on some actual prints.
1.0 out of 5 stars
Overpriced book with few actual photographs,
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This review is from: The Dodo and Mauritius Island: Imaginary Encounters (Hardcover)
Photographs in this book come few and far between. For a $40-odd hardback, I expected page after page full of beautiful photography. What's there of the dodo is beautiful, but there's only maybe a dozen pages of good art, the rest is just text and filler.
1 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
You will Go Dodo over THIS book,
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This review is from: The Dodo and Mauritius Island: Imaginary Encounters (Hardcover)
Great vivid pictures of dodoes in their natural Mauritius habitat abound in this wonderful book, there is also great information to match!
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The Dodo and Mauritius Island: Imaginary Encounters by Harri Kallio (Hardcover - October 1, 2005)
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