Physty : the true story of a young whale's rescue / written and illustrated by Richard Ellis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ellis, Richard, 1938-

Contributor:

Aaron, Gregory C., editor.

Longo, Stephanie, interior designer.

Courage Books (Firm), publisher.

Running Press, publisher.

Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sperm whale--Juvenile literature.

Sperm whale.

Wildlife rescue--New York (State)--Fire Island (Island)--Juvenile literature.

Wildlife rescue.

Sperm whales.

Whales.

New York (State)--Fire Island (Island).

Genre:

Juvenile works.

Penn Provenance:

Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)

Physical Description:

54, [2] pages : color illustrations ; 34 cm

Distribution:

Philadelphia, Pa. : Imprint of Running Press,

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pa. : [Published by] Courage Books, 1993.

Notes:

Colored maps on lining papers.

"Edited by Gregory C. Aaron. Cover design by Toby Schmidt. Cover and interior illustrations by Richard Ellis. Author photo by Stephanie W. Guest. Interior design by Stephanie Longo. Back cover photos by Richard Ellis and David Doubilet. Typography: ITC Garamond Light by Richard Conklin."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (page 54).

Local Notes:

Running Press Collection copies 1 & 2 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.

Running Press copies have dustjackets retained.

Running Press copies are "1" printing.

ISBN:

156138271X

9781561382712

OCLC:

28131629