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The Zoological Society of London Guide to the Gardens and Aquarium - Regents Park - 28th Edition
por Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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Offices of the Zoological Society, London, 1931. 28th Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very Good Condition. blue card covers with 16 pages of contemporary adverts. to front & also inside covers; to front is a fold-out b/w. map showing railway and omnibus routes with, on the reverse, a plan of the gardens drawn on isometric projection by R. B. Brook-Greaves. On page 106 of this guide is a photograph of the London Zoo's "Thylacine, or Tasmanian wolf", taken by D. Seth Smith. This was the last living specimen outside Australia. A female, she had been purchased for £150 in 1925, and was the last of numerous thylacines exported - with varying degrees of success - to zoos in London, Paris, Antwerp, Cologne, Berlin and New York between the 1850s and 1920s. She died at London Zoo on 9 August 1931. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. xvi + 123. No Dust Jacket as published. Light bumping to outer corners. illustrated by sepia photo's. throughout. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Animals & Birds; Zoology; London Zoo; Guide Books; England; 1930s; Natural History & Resources. Inventory No: 4980. .
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- Livreiro
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 4980
- Título
- The Zoological Society of London Guide to the Gardens and Aquarium - Regents Park - 28th Edition
- Autor
- Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell
- Formato/Encadernação
- Softcover (Saddle-stapled)
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good Condition
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 28th Edition
- Encadernação
- Brochura
- Editorial
- Offices of the Zoological Society
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1931
- Palavras-chave
- BZDB227 Zoology/Animals & Birds/Guide Books/Natural History & Resources Animals & Birds; Zoology; London Zoo; Guide Books; England; 1930s; Natural History & Resources. Unbranded Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell The Zoological Society of Londo
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