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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Deiss, William A.
Hoage, R. J.
National Zoological Park (U.S.)

Language(s)

English

Published

Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1996.

Subjects

Menageries > Menageries / History > Menageries / History / 19th century > Menageries / History / 19th century / Congresses.
Zoos > Zoos / History > Zoos / History / 19th century > Zoos / History / 19th century / Congresses.
National Zoological Park (U.S.) > National Zoological Park (U.S.) / History > National Zoological Park (U.S.) / History / 19th century > National Zoological Park (U.S.) / History / 19th century / Congresses.

Note

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.
"Published in association with the National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution."

Physical Description

xv, 198 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

ISBN

0801853737
0801851106

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