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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and tears.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear.

Hard covers, dust jacket. Zustand: V.g. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: V.g. 1st edition. Jacket price-clipped. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First US edition (printed in Great Britain). Very good copy in very good dust jacket, with one small chip at top right corner of spine panel of jacket and a slight indentation in the same spot in the cloth of the book. Contributors are Zuckerman, P. J. S. Olney, M. R. Bramhall, Marcia A. Edwards, C. G. C. Rawlins, and J. W. Toovey. Zuckerman contributes an introductory historical article on "The Rise of Zoos and Zoological Societies." Other contributors report on the history, activities, and animal collections of zoos in Paris, London, West and East Berlin, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Frankfurt, Philadelphia, Basel, Sydney, Tokyo, Washington, New York (Bronx), Peking, St. Louis, San Diego, Prague, Toronto, and special collections such as Jersey. Uncommon.

xiv, 480 p., num. figs & maps, folding chart, cloth. The proceedings of a symposium (Number 33 of the Zoological Society of London) held to commemorate the centenary of the birth of Grafton Elliot Smith.

Large 8vo, pp. 231. Original tan boards, lettered in gilt on spine. A fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper, slight darkening to top edge and with a little wear to spine ends. 32 pp. photographic plates. First edition, INSCRIBED BY LORD ZUCKERMAN: 'Inscribed for Bob Holness / for / Bob Holness / by / Solly Zuckerman. Solly Zuckerman [1904-1993] began his scientific career at the London Zoological Society in 1928; when he inscribed this book in 1979 he was the Society's President. In between he was a war hero, working on myriad research projects, designing the Zuckerman helmet for the protection of civilians, and devising the plan which would disrupt German supply lines prior to the Normandy landings.