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Dude on arrival / J.S. Borthwick.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Borthwick, J. S., author.
Contributor:
Creighton, Alec, illustrator.
St. Martin's Press, publisher.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Deane, Sarah (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
Deane, Sarah (Fictitious character).
McKenzie, Alex (Fictitious character)--Fiction.
McKenzie, Alex (Fictitious character).
Women detectives--United States--Fiction.
Women detectives.
English teachers--Fiction.
English teachers.
Physicians--Fiction.
Physicians.
Dude ranches--Fiction.
Dude ranches.
Ranch life--Fiction.
Ranch life.
United States.
Genre:
Fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[12], 306 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : St. Martin's Press, [1992]
Summary:
Julia Clancy and her niece and her boyfriend are looking for a nice peaceful vacation at the dude ranch, Rancho Del Gato Blanco, but instead they find mysterious events happening in and around the surrounding area of the dude ranch.
Notes:
"Text illustrations ... by Alec Creighton."--Verso of title leaf.
"First edition: January 1992"--Verso of title leaf.
Local Notes:
Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
Schimmel Collection copy has two manuscript inscriptions on title leaf: "To Julienissimor and Ethelissima from former Dunes person" above title; "what a curiously ugly name - sounds like a blunt instrument or a bad soup!" beneath author's surname.
Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
Cited in:
Schimmel, C.F. OK, I’ll do it myself (2nd ed., revised), 99
ISBN:
0312063415
9780312063412
0312929552
9780312929558
OCLC:
24009738

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