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An odd bestiary, or, A compendium of instructive and entertaining descriptions of animals, culled from five centuries of travelers' accounts, natural histories, zoologies, etc. by authors famous and obscure, arranged as an abecedary / designed and illustrated by Alan James Robinson ; text compiled and annotated by Laurie Block.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Robinson, Alan James.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Block, Laurie.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Robinson, Alan James.
Bestiaries in art.
Bestiaries.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
76 unnumbered leaves : illustrations ; 29 cm
Other Title:
Odd bestiary.
Compendium of instructive and entertaining descriptions of animals.
Place of Publication:
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1986, c1982.
Notes:
"A Cheloniidae Press book."
Bibliography: leaves [63]-[75].
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
ISBN:
0252013530
OCLC:
13358503

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