Zoo Pets

This ex-library copy of "Zoo Pets" shows typical signs of library use, such as stamps and a catalog number. The hardcover binding remains intact, though the absence of a dust jacket and some wear on the edges are evident. Despite these marks of age and use, the pages are clean and the book is in a readable condition.

"Zoo Pets" by William Bridges, published by William Morrow and Company in New York in 1955, offers an engaging exploration into the world of zoo animals. As the Curator of Publications at the New York Zoological Park, Bridges brings expert insight into the lives of these creatures, making this work both educational and intriguing for young readers and animal enthusiasts. This edition, printed in the United States, is a testament to mid-20th-century children's literature, capturing the fascination with wildlife and zoology. The book's ex-library status suggests it has been a valuable resource for young learners. The physical condition is fair, with signs of library use, lacking a dust jacket, but the binding remains intact. This edition is a unique find for collectors interested in historical perspectives on zoos and animal care.