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Das Balirind
W.Ch.P. Meijer
Neue Brehm Buecherei
1962 Monography on Bali Cattle,
the domesticated Banteng of Sumatra..
4 b/w photographs. 16 tables. 59 pages. £ 10.00 |
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A Ceremonial Ox of India.
F.J. Simoons/E.S.Simoons.
The University of Wisconsin Press. 1968. A detailed study by a cultural geographer of the mithan
(Bos frontalis), a domesticated bovine animal that is not milked. "Mithan country proper" includes the lower Eastern Himalayas and the mountains running southward between India and Burma. The tribal,
animist, hill people who occupy the area are shifting cultivators and the mithan, one of the gentlest of animals, is among their most prized possessions: a measure of wealth and status, a sacrificial animal
of greatest importance, and a source of meat. b/w photographs. 323 pages. scarce. £ 75.00 |
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Cattle breeds and breeding in Russia.
1950. b/w photographs. 334 pages. £ 5.00 |
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The importance of traditional cattle for woodland biodiversity in the Scottish Highlands.
Roy Dennis.
1998 Abstract. 24 pages. £ 5.00 |
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Catalogo de Razas Autoctonas Espanolas
II. Especie Bovina
Ministerio de Agricultura,
Pesca y Alimentacion 1986 The only existing work where old Spanish
cattle breeds are being described,
with detailed breed descriptions and colour photographs. Large volume. 219 pages. £ 35.00 |
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Wholly Cow
E.M. Gwathmey
New York 1988 The cow has been the subject of Greek myths, pop art paintings, poets' whimsy, childrens' wonder, and a cultures' worship. She
sports a splotched, multicoloured coat adorned with horns and bells, posing perfectly for a picture in any landscape. She has been called Elsie, Bossie, Clarabelle, Flossie and Bess. A lovely book about
paraphernalia to do with the cow, lavishly illustrated in colour. 95 pages. £ 10.00 |
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