A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Acknowledgments
Dorling Kindersley would like to thank the following
people for their help in the production of this book:Additional design assistance
Bronwen Davies, Susan Downing, Karen Fielding, David Gillingwater, Tim Lewis,
Sharon Peters, Peter Radcliffe, Sarah Scrutton, Hans Verkroost, Martin WilsonAdditional editorial assistance
Monica Byles, Helen Drew, Stella LovePicture research
Kathleen Collier, Catherine O’Rourke, Lucy Pringle, Jenny Rayner, Joanna ThomasAdditional illustrations
Janos Marffy, Liz RobertsAdditional photography
Simon Battensby, Paul Bricknell, Geoff Brightling, Jane Burton, Peter Chadwick, Matthew
Chattle, Gordon Clayton, M. Crockett, Geoff Dann, Tom Dobbie, Philip Dowell, Michael
Dunning, Andreas von Einsiedel, Jo Foord, Philip Gatward, Mike Good, Christi Graham,
Frank Greenaway, Peter Hayman, Stephen Hayward, Alan Hills, Jacqui Hurst, Colin
Keates, Gary Kevin, Dave King, Bob Langrish, Cyril Laubscher, Bill Ling, Liz McAulay,
Andrew McRobb, Diana Miller, Graham Miller, Ray Moller, David Murray, Jack Nicholls,
Martin Norris, Ian O’Leary, Stephen Oliver, Daniel Pangbourne, Roger Phillips, Martin
Plomer, Laurence Pordes, Susanna Price, Dave Rudkin, Karl Shone, Steve Shott, James
Stevenson, Clive Streeter, Harry Taylor, Kim Taylor, David Ward, Matthew Ward. Philip
Dowell © 1990 and 1991 page 90 goat and kid; page 111 jaguar; page 118 leopard; page 183
sheep. Jerry Young © 1990 and 1991 page 168 rattlesnake, flying gecko, milkshake, today
lizard, starred tortoise, and leopard gecko; page 217 green toad; page 242 wolf.Models
Shiran Abay, Di Anguige, Sarah Ashun, Oliver Barber, Lindsey Bender, Marvin Campbell,
Louis Chan, Puishan Chan, Danny Cole, Andy Crawford, Ebu Djemal, Helen Drew, Andrea
East, Josey Edwards, David Gillingwater, Emily Gorton, Julia Gorton, Kashi Gorton, Steve
Gorton, Sheena Haria, Laura Hobbs, Paul Holden, Marcus James, Stella Love, Naomi
McLean, Rachael Malicki, Jamie May, Ryan Munroe, Emily Parsons, Jade Reading,
Jonathon Reed, Tim Ridley, Matthew Saunders, Sarah Scrutton, Silpa Shah, Lee Simmons,
Cheryl Telfer, Nicola Tuxworth, Aubrey Weiner, Martin Wilson, David York.Additional acknowledgments
Anatomical models on pages 20, 98, 114, 120, 122, 202 and 232 supplied by Somso Modelle,
Coburg, Germany.
Chest page 43, chest of drawers page 65, and fan page 75 loaned by Gore Booker, Covent
Garden, London; drum page 67 loaned by Foote’s Musical Instruments, London; leotard
page 118 loaned by Porselli, Covent Garden, London; cup page 55 loaned by Whittard,
Covent Garden, London; chess set page 43 loaned by the British Museum Shop, London.
Thanks to Clark Denmark at the Centre for Deaf Studies, Bristol University for advice.
Thanks also to the BCP contributors: Gemma Casajuana (Conversion manager), Miguel Cunha
(Conversion coordinator), Colleen Dixon (Conversion DTP), Marc Staples (Conversion DTP)Picture agency credits
KEY: a-above; b-below/bottom; c-center; f-far; l-left; r-right; t-top.
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