Synopsis
A Crowded Ark looks at the history of zoos from the time of the Pharaohs, concentrating on the zoo's current status as a scientifically based center for research, wildlife propagation, and environmental education. 8-page black-and-white photograph insert.
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Surveys the history of zoos, describes the activities of modern zoos, and assesses their role in helping to save endangered species.
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A Crowded Ark
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1987
ISBN 10: 0395408792
ISBN 13: 9780395408797
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Seller: Library House Internet Sales, Grand Rapids, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Surveys the history of zoos, describes the activities of modern zoos, and assesses their role in helping to save endangered species Former library book. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # 123675107
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A Crowded Ark : The Role of Zoos in Wildlife Conservation
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Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA, U.S.A., 1987
ISBN 10: 0395408792
ISBN 13: 9780395408797
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Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A review of the history of zoos and close examination of the ways in which zoos are aiding wildlife. Non-price clipped dj is lightly scuffed. Pages are clean & free from markings. Binding is tight. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 133557A
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A Crowded Ark : The Role of Zoos in Wildlife Conservation
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ISBN 10: 0395408792
ISBN 13: 9780395408797
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Condition: Good. English Language. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 10893994-20
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A Crowded Ark
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ISBN 10: 0395408792
ISBN 13: 9780395408797
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Seller: Ross & Haines Old Book Co., Hudson, WI, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Hard Cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 209 pp. Very Good in a price-clipped Dw. The role of zoos in wildlife conservation. Seller Inventory # 4076
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A Crowded Ark
Published by
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1987
ISBN 10: 0395408792
ISBN 13: 9780395408797
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0395408792I4N11
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A Crowded Ark: the Role of Zoos in Wildlife Conservation
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Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1987
ISBN 10: 0395408792
ISBN 13: 9780395408797
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Uncorrected Proof. Fine. No Jacket As New. No Jacket 8vo-over 7Ã,¾"-9Ã,¾" Tall. As new uncorrected proof. Seller Inventory # 004064
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Crowded Ark: The Role of Zoos in Wildlife Conservation
Published by
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1987
ISBN 10: 0395408792
ISBN 13: 9780395408797
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Seller: Les Livres des Limbes, Chisseaux, France
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Yellowed page edges with library stamp on top, no other library markings anywhere but there is adhesive residue on boards. DJ has average edgewear with crinkling especially on spine extremities. Because it was in a brodart in its former life the front cover artwork is very nice. FFEP ripped out (probably where the card pouch had been). 0395408792. Ex-Library. Seller Inventory # 10071