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Savages and Beasts : The Birth of the Modern Zoo / Nigel Rothfels.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rothfels, Nigel, author.
Series:
Animals, history, culture.
Animals, History, Culture
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hagenbeck, Carl, 1844-1913.
Hagenbeck, Carl.
Zoos--Germany--History.
Zoos.
Wild animal trade--Germany--History.
Wild animal trade.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (289 pages)
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2025.
Summary:
Now completely revised! A history of the modern zoo.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of Illustrations
Preface to the Revised Edition
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1 Gardens of History
2 Catching Animals
3 Ethnographic Exhibits
4 Paradise
Conclusion
Notes
Note on Sources
Index.
Notes:
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Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781421450896
1421450895
OCLC:
1496388801

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