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Monarch, the big bear of Tallac / by Ernest Thompson Seton ; with 100 drawings [by Ernest Thompson Seton].
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Rare Books Collection QL795.B4 S6 1911
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Seton, Ernest Thompson, 1860-1946.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grizzly bear--Fiction.
- Grizzly bear.
- Grizzly bear--Juvenile fiction.
- Bears--Fiction.
- Bears.
- Animals--Folklore--Folklore.
- Animals.
- Physical Description:
- 214 p., 1 plate of ill. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Constable & Co., Ltd., 1911.
- Summary:
- Story of the life of an old grizzly bear in the Sierra Nevadas, his capture and last days spent in a cage in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park.
- Notes:
- "In this book the designs for cover, title-page, and general make-up were done by Grace Gallatin Seton"--p. [6].
- Cover title: Monarch, the big bear.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Exhibited: "Art Bound: Book Design Past & Present," at the Athenaeum of Philadelphia, 2008.
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