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The moon by whale light : and other adventures among bats, penguins, crocodilians, and whales / Diane Ackerman
LIBRA QL81 .A24 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ackerman, Diane, 1948- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animals.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel 7616)
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 249 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Random House, [1991]
- Contents:
- In praise of bats
- The eyelids of morning
- The moon by whale light
- White lanterns.
- Notes:
- First edition.
- Includes index.
- Illustrated endpapers.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel 7616: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel. Review from New Yorker, December 16, 1991; publication not identified, review by David Quammen; review from American Way by Bill Beuttler; and page from New Yorker with advertisement laid in.
- ISBN:
- 0394585747 :
- OCLC:
- 23732305
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