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How to attract the Wombat / by Will Cuppy with illustrations by Ed Nofziger.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 C9215 949h
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cuppy, Will, 1884-1949
Contributor:
Nofziger, Ed, illustrator.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American wit and humor.
Genre:
Humor.
Physical Description:
ix, 226 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
New York ; Toronto : Rinehart & Company, Inc., [1949]
Contents:
Are Wombats people?
Mammals for beginners
Advanced mammals
Problem mammals
The poet and the nautilus
Pleasures of pond life
Octopuses and those things
How to swat a fly
Insects for everybody
Optional insects
Swan-upping indeed!
Birds who can't fly
Birds who can't sing and know it
More about Wombats.
Notes:
With half-title.
"Text copyright, 1935, 1949 by Will Cuppy; 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, by The Curtis Publishing Company. Illustrations copyright, 1949, by Rinehart & Company, Inc."
Price from dust-jacket: $2.75.
Black cloth boards lettered in black and white on spine with illustration of pink wombat on front cover.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy has dust-jacket retained.
OCLC:
1598982

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