Timothy, or, Notes of an Abject Reptile

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Overview:

Title: Timothy, or, Notes of an Abject Reptile
Author: Verlyn Klinkenborg
Year: 2006
ISBN-10: 0679407286
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Price: $16.95
Pages: [8]+178
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Novel
Title Reference: Timothy; or, Notes of an Abject Reptile
Notes:
- Assumed first printing. There is no number line. The copyright page states "First Edition."
- The printing date is not stated on the copyright page. At the very bottom of the back flyleaf is "2/2006". Amazon.com reports the date as February 7, 2006.
- There are eight unnumbered pages before page 1.
- $23.95 in Canada.
- The artist is not credited nor is a signature visible.
- There is a Historical Note on page 159 that starts out "This is a true story" and going on to explain the background of the tortoise which apparently lived in the naturalist Gilbert White's garden for 13 years.