Human Zoo

Corgi Books. UK, 1971. Paperback. Condition: Good. Moderate reading wear. Clean interior. .

New York, St. Louis, San Francisco: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1969. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Very Good+ first American edition/first printing that is generally worn and housed in a Good dust-jacket with much scuffing and edge tearing; The Human Zoo is a unique book that tells the story of a… Read more about this item

New York, St. Louis & San Francisco: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1969 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Yellow boards, black spine with gilt titles, yellow endpapers, top edge dyed brown, 256 pp, bibliography. Book & DJ covered with heavy plastic. From the introduction: "When the pressures of modern living become heavy, the… Read more about this item

London: The Literary Guild, 1969. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 9" by 5.5". None. A fine edition of Desmond Morris' follow-up biological work to 'The Naked Ape', a fascinating study. The first book club edition of this work, published in the same year as the true first. This copy was issued in association with Jonathan Cape. In the original… Read more about this item

London: Corgi Books. Very Good+. 1971. Softcover. 0552096288 . Clean, tight condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Cover has very light edgewear and a little scuffing/rubbing to edges. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 222 pages; "How does city life change the way we act? What accounts for the increasing prevalence of violence and anxiety in… Read more about this item

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited (c.1969) In his previous book "The Naked Ape", the author took a brutally objective look at the human animal. He moves on in this new book to scrutinize the society the naked ape has created for himself and to compare civilized man with his captive animal counterpart. A clean square copy in a price… Read more about this item

New York: Dell, 1971. First Printing, First Edition Thus. . Mass Market Paperback. Very Good to Near Fine. Vintage paperback; Dell 3913; the author of "The Naked Ape" takes a look at how the human animal fits in our modern technological culture in light of our biological heritage. First Printing of the First Dell Edition. Text is clean,… Read more 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,… Read more about this item

Corgi. Tight Copy . Fine. Soft cover. 1971.

United Kingdom: Panther Books Ltd, 1979. Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Scrutinises the society that the naked ape has created for himself and compares civilised man in his concrete jungle with his captive animal counterpart. Triad / Panther Books Ltd, St Albans 1979. 222 + 2pp adverts pb spine & covers creased, pages browned,… Read more about this item

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1969. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (22cm). Yellow paper over boards, backed in black cloth, red topstain, in black and yellow dust jacket; 256pp. Pushed at head and tail, one or two tiny marks to edges, small erasure to front free endpaper: Near Fine. Jacket unclipped (priced $6.95), rubbed at edges, inch-long tear to rear upper… Read more about this item

Paperback. Acceptable.

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1969. The Human Zoo concerns the city dweller. Morris finds remarkable similarities with captive zoo animals and looks closely at the aggressive, sexual and parental behavior of the human species under the stresses and pressures of urban living.

Hardback. Very Good.

Toronto: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, 1969. In "The Naked Ape", the eminent zoologist, Desmond Morris took a brutally objective look at the human animal. He moves on in this book to scrutinize the society the naked ape has created for himself and to compare civilized man with his captive animal counterpart. An authoritative, fiercely frank and brilliantly entertaining… Read more about this item

New York: McGraw -Hill, 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. A square tight solid clean un-read copy. The 6.95 priced jacket shows some light rubbing, light edge wear, a scar in the spine area from removal of price tag. Very nice copy. A look at man in his urban confines. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND… Read more about this item

Corgi Childrens, 1971. Paperback. Acceptable. 1971. Reprinted. 221 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Heavy tanning and foxing to pages and text block edges. Occasional thumbing throughout and mild cracking to front hinge. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper. Paper cover has moderate edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Small tears and chipping, with heavy tanning and marking overall.… Read more about this item

The Literary Guild, 1969. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1969. First Edition. 256 pages. Red dust jacket over light brown cloth. Mild tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Mild tanning to text block edges. Boards have mild rubbing and visible bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and book is forward leaning. Unclipped jacket with visible… Read more about this item

Paperback. Acceptable.

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