Vultures in the hotel Continental and other notes of a zoo director

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The book explores extraordinary animals and people. Through engaging texts and unique photographs, it takes you behind the scenes of the zoo and its history, leading you from African forests and Mongolian deserts to a quiet pond in the Bohemian Paradise.

Author: Miroslav Bobek

Dostupnost: Skladem

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Naturally, despite the title, this book by Miroslav Bobek, supplemented by many unique photographs, is not solely about vultures. Here is a random selection of at least some of the 58 chapters:

A Green Magpie for My Professor – Kamba, our Gorilla Granny – On Patrol in the Gobi – An Antlion in the Mayonnaise – How a Giraffe Is Born – The Lake Titicaca Frog in Prague! – A Greeting from the First Ruler of the Seas – The Joyful Journey to Kordula – The Nonsensical Parrot – The Liberation of Our Anna from ‘Turkish Captivity’ – The Polite Orangutan Pagy-Jarkovský – A Journey to the Bottom of Darwin Crater – Mrs Nutmeg, Mrs Aniseed, Mrs Laurel and Mr Sumac – Names for the Elephant Princesses

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Author: Miroslav Bobek

Cover design: Robin Brichta

Translation: Martin Tharp

Translation revision: Michaela McKim, Jaroslav Šimek

Graphic design, photoediting and typesetting: Marek Václavík

Printing: Tiskárny Havlíčkův Brod, a.s.

Number of pages: 248

Published by: Prague Zoo, U Trojského zámku 120/3, 171 00 Praha 7, Czech Republic

First English edition

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ISBN 978-80-85126-90-7