ISBN: 9780440107644 - The Bronx Zoo (19 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. 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.

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Soft cover. Pocket paper back. Nominal edge/shelf wear. Corner bumped, slightly. 1st/3rd printing [stated/no number line]. We have two copies: At the time of ordering, please message us and identify which printing copy you want, failure to do so at the time of ordering will result in our choice being sent. Cover art [uncredited].…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Printing. 300 pp. Light edge and corner wear with some minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Sparky Albert Lyle, Cy Young Award winner, ace relief pitcher, ex-Yankee star, talks about his life in the big leageus. Book.

Paperback. Condition: As New. 1st Edition Thus stated; First Printing. Teeny nick front cover (see image) else NEW.; 1st Dell printing.; 300 pages.

Condition: Used. In a world where the wild roams free and the metropolitan hustle never sleeps, ?The Bronx Zoo? by Sparky Lyle takes you behind the scenes of one of the most iconic urban wildlife sanctuaries. Published in the roaring year of 1980 by none other than Dell Pub Co?because who doesn?t want to read about lions and tigers in the same breath as the latest disco hits??this book is a testament to the delightful chaos that resides both in the animal kingdom and the human spirit. You might think you?re picking up a guide on animal husbandry or a whimsical tale of zookeepers, but rest assured, dear reader, this isn?t your average wildlife manual. Instead, it?s a cornucopia of eccentric encounters, misadventures, and perhaps even an existential crisis or two, because what?s a zoo without a little existential dread? We all know the animals can sense it. They?ve seen the long lines of visitors, the ice cream stains on children?s shirts, and the occasional meltdown when the petting zoo is closed. As you flip through these meticulously penned pages, you?ll find Lyle?s take on the Bronx Zoo isn?t just about the creatures behind bars; it?s also a reflection on the inhabitants of the Bronx itself. Who knew that rhinos and raccoons could serve as a mirror to society? Spoiler alert: they can. With each chapter, Lyle invites you to ponder deep questions while chuckling at the absurdity of our everyday lives. Expect a delightful mix of anecdotes that might include: The day a raccoon stole a hot dog from an unsuspecting tourist. How the gorillas might just be better at handling relationships than we are. Why the elephants truly deserve a medal for their patience with the zookeepers. A behind-the-scenes glimpse at the most outrageous birthday parties ever held at the zoo, complete with cake and chaos. What happens when the penguins start a revolt (yes, it?s more common than you?d think). In the backdrop of a city that never sleeps, Lyle manages to capture the spirit of the Bronx Zoo with an ironic flair. If you?re tired of your regular self-help books that promise to fix your life and instead want a quirky guide to embracing your inner wild side, then this book is your ticket to a new perspective. Forget about mindfulness; it?s all about mind-wildness! Just don?t blame us when you suddenly feel the urge to adopt a lemur. Condition: This little treasure comes to you gently used, which means it?s got some character?think of it as the literary equivalent of a well-loved pet. Expect dog-eared pages, an occasional coffee ring to remind you of your last caffeine fix, and perhaps a scribbled note in the margin that instructs you to "observe the absurdity of life." This book has seen the inside of more backpacks than most university students, and it has stories to tell. Will you be the next to add your tale to its pages? In conclusion, if you?ve ever had a passing thought about what it must be like to coexist with the wild while navigating the complexities of urban life, ?The Bronx Zoo? by Sparky Lyle may just be your new best friend. It?s an exploration not only of our furry companions but also of the delightful oddities of humanity. Dive into this literary safari through the pages of Crappy Old Books?just remember to bring a snack. You never know when a raccoon might decide to join you for reading time.…

Condition: Usado - Bueno. Usado - Bueno.

Condition: Usado - Bueno. Usado - Bueno.

1. Auflage. 300, (4) S. Ill. Orig.-Broschur. Taschenbuch. - Rücken mit Lesespuren; vorderer Deckel mit Knickspur und kleinem Einriß. Buchblock schiefgelesen; die ersten Seiten am Rand leicht gewellt (Wasserschaden). Innen sauber.

paperback. Condition: As New.

paperback. Condition: Fair.