Mr. Allbones' ferrets /
A chance encounter one night introduces our hero, Walter Allbones, to the beautiful Eugenia and her grandfather, Pitford, a natural scientist and collector of rare birds. Allbones is a ferretwhisperer, so to speak, and Pitford recruits him to collect a bunch of ferrets for export. Within months of t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Thomas Dunne Books,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
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| Summary: | A chance encounter one night introduces our hero, Walter Allbones, to the beautiful Eugenia and her grandfather, Pitford, a natural scientist and collector of rare birds. Allbones is a ferretwhisperer, so to speak, and Pitford recruits him to collect a bunch of ferrets for export. Within months of their meeting, the three embark upon a perilous voyage that will produce dramatic and unexpected results. |
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| Physical Description: | 217 pages ; 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780312383077 (alk. paper) 031238307X (alk. paper) |