THE HUMAN ZOO
by Morris, Desmond
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good Plus
- Seller
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Canandaigua, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1978. First Printing, First U.S. Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good Plus. Morris followed his bestselling "The Naked Ape," a brutally frank look at the human animal, with this work, an equally honest scrutiny of the society which humanity has created for itself; hardcover; First Printing of the First U.S. Edition; text is clean, tight, very slight spine lean; dustjacket shows 1" tear lower corner of front panel, light soiling, minor surface and edgewear; Very Good/Good Plus.
Synopsis
Morris looks closely at the human species under the stresses and pressures of urban living.This study concerns the city dweller. Morris finds remarkable similarities with captive zoo animals and looks closely at the aggressive, sexual and parental behaviour of the human species under the stresses and pressures of urban living.
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Details
- Bookseller
- H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003033
- Title
- THE HUMAN ZOO
- Author
- Morris, Desmond
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing, First U.S. Edition.
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- SCIENCE, FIRST EDITION, SOCIOLOGY, BIOLOGY, ANTHROPOLOGY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social Science; Science;
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About the Seller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
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Canandaigua, New York
About H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller
H.W. Gumaer, Bookseller, has been serving customers on the internet since 2003. We specialize in modern American and English fiction and in mystery and detective thrillers, as well as art and art history. We also have a growing selection of mid-to-late 19th century history and literature. Nearly all our modern and contemporary books are first editions or otherwise collectable.