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Thylacine - David Owen
Thylacine: The Tragic Tale of the Tasmanian Tiger
(marketed in the US under the title - "Tasmanian Tiger: The Tragic Tale of How the World Lost Its Most Mysterious Predator")

David Owen
Allen & Unwin  - 2003
ISBN: 1865087580
228 pages (hardcover)

This interesting publication by David Owen documents the thylacine from both evolutionary and historical perspectives, and does much to separate the myths from the reality surrounding this unique species.  While not as heavily illustrated as some of the previously described works, the book's 15 chapters present an overview of the thylacine's history that is readily understandable to the casual reader as well as scholar.

Available from Amazon.com.


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The Tasmanian Tiger in Pictures

Eric Guiler
St. Davids's Park Publishing  - 1991-93
ISBN:  0724622098
28 pages (softcover)

A short book aimed at younger readers, focusing on historical photographs of the thylacine.

Available from Astrolabe Booksellers.  Also, check for availability at Abebooks.com.

The Tasmanian Tiger in Pictures - Eric Guiler


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Search for the Tasmanian Tiger - Quentin Beresford & Garry Bailey
Search for the Tasmanian Tiger

Quentin Beresford & Garry Bailey
Blubber Head Press - 1981
ISBN:  090852806X
54 pages (softcover)

This is a brief guide to the history of the thylacine, which includes reports on the search for living populations.  It is well illustrated, and overall a valuable and informative literary collectible from the early 1980s for thylacine enthusiasts to include in their library.

Check for availability at Abebooks.com.

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