Displaying 1 of 1 2004 Format: Book Author: Alter, Stephen. Title: Elephas maximus : a portrait of the Indian elephant / Stephen Alter. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: Orlando : Harcourt, ©2004. Description: 320 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm Summary: Tracking the elephant in history, art, religion, and folklore, Alter draws a vivid, gorgeously written portrait of its past and its troubled present while offering hope for its future. Subjects: Asiatic elephant. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-320). Contents: Winter sanctuary On the origin of elephants Mysore Remover of obstacles Questions of captivity Murals, monoliths, and miniatures Arundhati's bath Gajasutra Power and pomp Northeast Web Site: Sample text Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2003017161 ISBN: 0151006466 9780151006465 Other Number: 52765815 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 137436 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 599.67 Alter Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1