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Turtles : in fact, folklore, and myth / by Richard E. Nicholls, illustrated by Verlin Miller.

LIBRA - Running Press Collection Running Press Miniatures Box 4 Book 15
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nicholls, Richard, 1949-
Contributor:
Miller, Verlin, illustrator.
Borgenicht, David, editor.
Nature Company, publisher.
Running Press, publisher.
Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Turtles.
Miniature books--Specimens.
Miniature books.
Genre:
Printed books -- 20th century -- United States -- California -- Berkeley -- Specimens.
Specimens.
Miniature books
Penn Provenance:
Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
Physical Description:
123, [5] pages : color illustrations ; 84 mm
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, Calif. : The Nature Company, 1993.
Contents:
Introduction
A House with Legs
At Home in the World
On Turtle Island
Conclusion.
Notes:
"A Nature Company Miniature Edition™"--Title-page verso.
"Designed and produced for The Nature Company by Running Press Book Publishers ... Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103."--Title page verso.
"This book has been bound using handcraft methods, and Smyth-sewn to ensure durability."
"The text was edited by David Borgenicht. The interior and the dust jacket were designed by Jacqueline Spadaro. The text was set in ITC Galliard, with Cochin and Bernhard Modern, by Richard Conklin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania."--Colophon.
The Nature Company: [2] pages at end.
Local Notes:
Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
Running Press copies 1 & 2 have dustjackets retained.
OCLC:
61462300

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