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Zeebongo: The Wacky Wild Animal Business
by: Zeehandelaar, Frederik
Story of Fred Zeehandelaar, one of the largest suppliers of exotic animals.
Zeehanddelaar tells of his preoccupation with arranging passage for descendants
of Noah's cargo (via airplane, ship, truck, & even ox-cart) to zoos
around the world. He tells about its headaches & its joys, its facts
& its fictions. B/W photos. 176 pgs.
c. 1971, H/C...$20.00
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Zoo 2000: A Look Beyond The Bars
by: Cherfas, Jeremy
Jeremy Cherfas visits a host of zoos around the world - in Europe, the US,
Canada, Japan & Australia. He shows how the old menageries have given
way to new concepts of animal managment, both in the application of scientific
techniques to breeding, and in the development of exciting trends in zoo
display which let the animals behave as naturally as possible. B/W &
color photos. 244 pgs.
c. 1984, H/C...$25.00
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Condition: Very Good
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Zoo Adventure (Video)
A video look at several animals in different zoos.
c.1988...Video, VHS 30 min...$19.95
On Sale $13.95
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Zoo Animals (Golden Nature Guide)
by: Hoffmeister, Donald
Pocket size book on identification & information about zoo mammals, birds,
reptiles, amphibians. Color illustrations 160 pgs.
c. 1967, S/C...$12.50
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Zoo Animals: A Smithsonian Guide
by: Robinson, Michael
Introduces readers to the modern zoo, profiling more than 250 animals
and their habitats throughout the world: tropics forests, grasslands,
deserts, temperate forests, coniferous forests, mountains, and polar regions.
Special features reveal life in a sand dune, the survival strategies of
baby animals, how zoos create an arctic environment, and other fascinating
subjects. A ten-page section includes maps of 15 major zoos throughout
the country. 256 pgs.
c.1995...H/C...$24.95
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Zoo Animals: A Smithsonian Guide
by: Robinson, Michael
Introduces readers to the modern zoo, profiling more than 250 animals
and their habitats throughout the world: tropics forests, grasslands,
deserts, temperate forests, coniferous forests, mountains, and polar regions.
Special features reveal life in a sand dune, the survival strategies of
baby animals, how zoos create an arctic environment, and other fascinating
subjects. A ten-page section includes maps of 15 major zoos throughout
the country. 256 pgs.
c.1995...S/C...$18.00
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Zoo Babies (Video)
A variety of baby animals as observed in several zoos with information
about the babies.
c.1989...Video, VHS 30 min...$19.95
On Sale $13.95
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Zoo In Camera
by: Styczynski, Jan & Zabinski, Jan
This book contains 200 brillant B/W photos & 8 fine colored plates,
along with clear, concise, short authoritative text of zoological information.
Great for older children as well as adults. 254 pgs.
c. 1963, H/C...$12.50
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Condition: Good with dust jacket
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Zoo Story
by: Brightwell, L.R.
Story of the London Zoo from 1826 through 1950.
c. 1952, H/C...$15.00
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Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives
by: French, Thomas
Based on six years of research, the book follows a handful of unforgetable
characters at Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo. This book crackles with issues of
global urgency, the shadow of extinction and humanity's role in the destruction
or survival of other species. More than anything else, though, it's a
dramatic and moving story of seduction and betrayal, exile and loss and
the limits of freedom on an overcrowded planet - all framed inside one
zoo reinventing itself for the twenty-first century. 288 pages
c. 2010, H/C... $24.99
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Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives
by: French, Thomas
Based on six years of research, the book follows a handful of unforgetable
characters at Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo. This book crackles with issues of
global urgency, the shadow of extinction and humanity's role in the destruction
or survival of other species. More than anything else, though, it's a
dramatic and moving story of seduction and betrayal, exile and loss and
the limits of freedom on an overcrowded planet - all framed inside one
zoo reinventing itself for the twenty-first century. 288 pages
c. 2010, S/C... $14.99
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Zoo That Never Was
by: Lawrence, R.D.
RD Lawernce & his wife did not set out to be keepers of a wild menagerie
on their farm in Ontario Canada. Their first wards were two baby raccoons,
found starving on the roadside. From there it led to other orphaned, injured
or abandoned animals such as a skunk, otters, porcupine, mouse, Canada goose,
wood duck, snapping turtle, bear, and many many more. B/W photos. 308 pgs.
c. 1981, H/C...$20.00
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Condition: Very Good with dust jacket
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Zoo Was My World
by: Young, Wesley
True stories of the author's experiences as a young veterinarian in Boston,
to his time in Chicago where he served as a veterinarian for the Lincoln
Park Zoo & assumed directorship of the Anti-Cruelty Society; &
finally to the last fifteen years when he was first Western Regional Director
of the American Human Society & then as director of two Los Angels
zoos. B/W photos. 128 pgs.
c. 1969, H/C...$10.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Quantities Limited
Condition: Very Good, no dust jacket, ex-library,
usual library markings
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Zoo: Behind-The-Scenes Look At Animals & People Who Care For Them
by: Gold, Don
Story of the personnel at the Lincoln Park Zoo & their day to day
activities. 405 pgs.
c.1988...H/C...$18.95
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Zoo: Profiles of 102 Zoos, Aquariums, and Wildlife: Parks in the United
States
by: Marshall, Anthony
Written by a lifelong conservationist and member of the board of the New
York Zoological Society, this charming and indispensable handbook contains
in-depth profiles of zoos, aquariums, and wildlife parks around the country,
including their histories, travel and ecotourism possibilities, and roles
today. 318 pgs.
c.1994...S/C...$12.00
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Zoo: The Modern Ark
by: Page, Jake
Photographs and text featuring zoos around the world and preservation
of animals.
c.1990...H/C...$35.00
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Zoos & Aquariums Of The World
Edited
Addresses of zoos & aquariums. Off-print from volume 34 of the International
Zoo Yearbook series. 97 pgs. (Pages 249-346 of IZY 34).
c.1995...S/C...$24.95
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Zoos Of The World: The Story of Animals in Captivity
by: Fisher, James
Inside info on zoos, animal behavior, breeding animals in captivity, health.
253 pgs.
c. 1966...H/C...$55.00
Used, Out-Of-Print, Hard To Find, Quantities
Limited
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Zoos Of The World
by: Halmi, Robert
A history of zoos & a survey of zoos throughout the world today. 117 pgs.
c. 1975, H/C...$20.00
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