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Animals of the World : a guide to more than 300 mammals / by John A. Burton ; illustrated by Bruce Pearson.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burton, John A.
- Series:
- Running press gem
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Animals.
- Genre:
- Miniature books
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 240 pages : color illustrations ; 117 mm
- Other Title:
- Running Press Gem Animals of the World
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 1994.
- Contents:
- What is a mammal?
- Orders of Mammals: Monotremata-egg-laying mammals; Marsupialia-marsupials; Xenarthra-toothless mammals; Insectivora-insectivores; Scandentia-tree shrews; Dermoptera-flying lemurs; Chiroptera-bats; Primates-primates; Carnivora-carnivores; Pinnipedia-seals; Cetacea-whales and dolphins; Sirenia-sea cows; Proboscidea-elephants; Perrisodactyla-odd-toed ungulates; Hyracoidea-hyraxes; Tubulidentata-aardvark; Artiodactyla-even-toes ungulates; Pholidota-scaly ant-eaters; Rodentia-rodents; Lagomorphia-rabbits; Macroscelidea-elephant shrews.
- Notes:
- "Originally published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited under the title 'Collins Gem Animals of the World'."--Title page verso.
- "Cover design by Toby Schmidt."--Title page verso.
- Includes indexes.
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copies are "1" printing.
- ISBN:
- 1561383783
- 9781561383788
- OCLC:
- 31750220
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