A Child's Book of Wild Animals : (Formerly published as Wild Animal Stamp Primer) : Illustrated by Photographs taken in the New York Zoological Ppark by Elwin R. Sanborn Official Photographer

Published by H R Mitchell / by authority of the New York Zoological Society, New York, 1956

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Cloth dampstains, pencil marks and owner's signatures, light tone with light foxing, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket spine head well rubbed, dampstains, edgeworn with tears and tattering, tone, wear. Solid hardcover. ; Uncommon in Dust Jacket. All 50 stamps present and attached. "The chief object of the New York Zoological Society is to bring to the millions of New York City fine representatives of the interesting wild mammals, birds and reptiles which the human millions can not possibly visit and see in their haunts. The object of the Society's department of photography is to make fine photographs of those selected animals accessible to people who can not see the animals themselves. The pictures and descriptions set forth in this volume are intended to convey truthful impressions of the most interesting animals of the great Zoological Park collection." Foreword by William T Hornaday, Director. ; Photograph; 93, (1) pages.

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Title
A Child's Book of Wild Animals : (Formerly published as Wild Animal Stamp Primer) : Illustrated by Photographs taken in the New York Zoological Ppark by Elwin R. Sanborn Official Photographer
Author
Mitchell, H R; Elwin R. Sanborn; New York Zoological Society
Publisher
H R Mitchell / by authority of the New York Zoological Society, New York
Publication year
1956
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Illustrator
Illustrated by Elwin R Sanborn
Edition
Third Edition; 30th Thousand.
Item weight
0.75 pounds

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