Publisher's Synopsis
Life At The Zoo: Notes And Traditions Of The Regent�������s Park Gardens is a book written by Charles John Cornish, first published in 1896. The book provides an in-depth look at the history and daily operations of the Regent's Park Zoo, which was one of the most popular attractions in London during the late 19th century. The author shares his personal experiences and observations of the animals and their behavior, as well as the traditions and customs of the zookeepers and staff. The book is filled with fascinating anecdotes and stories about the various animals, including elephants, lions, monkeys, and birds, and their interactions with each other and the humans who cared for them. The author also provides insights into the challenges faced by the zookeepers, such as managing the health and well-being of the animals, dealing with overcrowding and limited resources, and responding to public criticism and scrutiny. Overall, Life At The Zoo is a captivating and informative read that offers a unique glimpse into the world of a 19th-century zoo and its inhabitants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
