New worlds, new animals : from menagerie to zoological park in the nineteenth century

New worlds, new animals : from menagerie to zoological park in the nineteenth century / edited by R.J. Hoage and William A. Deiss ; with a foreword by Michael H. Robinson.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: National Zoological Park (U.S.)
Other Authors: Hoage, R. J., Deiss, William A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.
Subjects:
National Zoological Park (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Congresses.
Zoos > History > 19th century > Congresses.
Menageries > History > 19th century > Congresses.
Description
Item Description:"Published in association with the National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution."
Most of the chapters are derived from papers delivered at a symposium held Oct. 1989 to celebrate the centennial of the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park.
Physical Description:xv, 198 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-189) and index.
ISBN:0801851106 (hc : alk. paper)
0801853737 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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