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William T. Hornaday

    William Temple Hornaday was an American zoologist and conservationist, celebrated as the first director of the New York Zoological Park. He was a pioneer in the early wildlife conservation movement in the United States. His work focused on the preservation of endangered species and the popularization of natural sciences.

    The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals; A Book of Personal Observations
    Popular Official Guide to the New York Zoological Park (September 1915)
    • The Official Guide to the New York Zoological Park, originally published in September 1915, serves as a significant historical resource. It has been meticulously reformatted and retyped for clarity and readability, ensuring that its valuable content is preserved for future generations. Alpha Editions aims to maintain the legacy of this classic work by presenting it in a modern format, free from the flaws of scanned copies.

      Popular Official Guide to the New York Zoological Park (September 1915)
    • This publication focuses on making historical works accessible through large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. Megali, the publishing house behind this initiative, emphasizes the importance of preserving original texts while enhancing readability for a wider audience.

      The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals; A Book of Personal Observations