Deiss William a Editors (2 results)
Language: English
Published by Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, Maryland, 1996
- Softcover
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 11.68
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Cover is in excellent condition, save for minimal edge wear. Text is otherwise tight in binding. Text is clean and free of blemishes throughout, save for subtle rippling of first few pages (likely water damage; no odor or staining). No other markings or indications of note. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…
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Seller: Diatrope Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Diatrope Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
£ 11.48
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Unmarked text. Some edge wear on cover. Foreword by Michael H. Robinson. Over 100 black-and-white photographs and drawings. Contributors include Thomas Veltre, Harriet Ritvo, DK Mittra, Richard W. Flint, and others. This volume begins with an overview of the history of menageries in antiquity and their development in Europe and the United States. Zoos in many countries had quite different origins?including a fish market that became an animal dealership before becoming a zoo and an Australian way station originally designed to acclimate Old World domestic stock to a new continent. 198p. Measures 7x9.25 inches.…
