By Harry Milton Wegeforth, M.D. and Neil Morgan.
San Diego: Zoological Society of San Diego, 1969.
First Revised edition, first printing; paperback.
"Paperback edition (revised) 1969" statement to the copyright page, 1969 to the title page.
Illustrated with twenty-four photographs and eight facsimile documents.
A fascinating detailed history of a man's backyard zoo that eventually became a world-renowned public zoo, and with an account of how animals were obtained, cared for, and dealt with.
Vintage paperback collectible.
Small chip to the lower spine edge, else very good plus to near fine, square, firm, and very tight with clean white pages, in glossy stiff card wraps with black titles to the spine and with red titles and art by John Dawson depicting a lion face baring its teeth to the front cover.
Mass-market paperback; 196 pages.
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