The San Diego Zoo: The First Century 1916-2016 Boxed Set

by Lynda Rutledge Stephenson

The San Diego Zoo began with a roar. So the legend goes--in 1916, a local doctor named Harry Wegeforth heard a caged menagerie lion's melancholy roar and decided to found a proper zoo. And if there were ever a zoo that has continuedroaring into the twenty-first century, it's the world-famous San Diego Zoo. Too big for one bound book, The San Diego Zoo--The First Century is told in two slipcased volumes: The Founding Era 1916-1953 tells of political...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692397922
• ISBN13: 9780692397923
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: The Zoological Society of San Diego
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 11.0"