Zoo : a history of zoological gardens in the West
Baratay, Eric2002
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The story of our interest in classifying, collecting and dominating nature looms large in the history of science, but the history of the zoo has been relatively-poorly documented. 'Zoo' aims to fill in some of the gaps.
Main title:
Zoo : a history of zoological gardens in the West / Eric Baratay and Elisabeth Hardouin-Fugier.
Imprint:
London : Reaktion, 2002.
Collation:
400 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), ports. ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9781861891112 (hbk)
Dewey class:
590.7309590.7409590.73
Local class:
590.73
Language:
EnglishFrench
Added title:
BRN:
2107152