'The brown bears paced, brushing their thick coats against the bars; their heads swayed low to the ground, in rhythm with some ritual of stealth they were born knowing and pointlessly never forgot' It is 1967 and two Viennese university students decide to liberate the Vienna Zoo, as was done after World War II. The eccentric duo, Graff and Siggy, embark on an adventure-filled motorbike tour of Austria as they prepare for "the great zoo bust." But their grand scheme will have both comic and gruesome consequences, as they are ...
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'The brown bears paced, brushing their thick coats against the bars; their heads swayed low to the ground, in rhythm with some ritual of stealth they were born knowing and pointlessly never forgot' It is 1967 and two Viennese university students decide to liberate the Vienna Zoo, as was done after World War II. The eccentric duo, Graff and Siggy, embark on an adventure-filled motorbike tour of Austria as they prepare for "the great zoo bust." But their grand scheme will have both comic and gruesome consequences, as they are soon to find out...
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Add this copy of Setting Free the Bears to cart. $1,200.00, like new condition, Sold by Bob's Rare Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Haddonfield, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1968 by Random House.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. First Edition/First Printing. Near fine (2 corners lightly bumped, bit of rubbing at base of spine) in like dust jacket (crease on front flap). A highly collectible copy of this acclaimed author's 1st book!
