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 /

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Imprint:Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.
Description:xv, 198 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
National Zoological Park (U.S.)
Zoos -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.
Menageries -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.
Menageries.
Zoos.
National Zoological Park (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.
Conference papers and proceedings.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2438875
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Other authors / contributors:Hoage, R. J.
Deiss, William A.
National Zoological Park (U.S.)
ISBN:0801851106 (hc : alk. paper)
0801853737 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:"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.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-189) and index.

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