African Nature Notes and Reminiscences

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Nature, Animals, Animals Rights, Wildlife
Cover of the book African Nature Notes and Reminiscences by Frederick Courteney Selous, Frederick Courteney Selous
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Frederick Courteney Selous ISBN: 9786051763897
Publisher: Frederick Courteney Selous Publication: June 25, 2015
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Frederick Courteney Selous
ISBN: 9786051763897
Publisher: Frederick Courteney Selous
Publication: June 25, 2015
Imprint:
Language: English

The chapters comprised in the present volume were written at various times during the last ten years. Some of them have already appeared in print in the pages of the Field, Land and Water, and other papers, but the majority have remained in manuscript until now. The greatest part of the matter in the chapters on the "Lion" was written some years ago, and was intended to be the commencement of a book dealing entirely with the life-history of South African mammals. When, however, I was asked by Mr. Rowland Ward to contribute to a book he was about to publish on the Great and Small Game of Africa, all the articles in which would be written by men who had personally studied the habits of the animals they described, I gave up the idea of myself writing a less comprehensive work on similar lines, and became one of the

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

The chapters comprised in the present volume were written at various times during the last ten years. Some of them have already appeared in print in the pages of the Field, Land and Water, and other papers, but the majority have remained in manuscript until now. The greatest part of the matter in the chapters on the "Lion" was written some years ago, and was intended to be the commencement of a book dealing entirely with the life-history of South African mammals. When, however, I was asked by Mr. Rowland Ward to contribute to a book he was about to publish on the Great and Small Game of Africa, all the articles in which would be written by men who had personally studied the habits of the animals they described, I gave up the idea of myself writing a less comprehensive work on similar lines, and became one of the

More books from Wildlife

Cover of the book Return of the Wolf by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book What Is Quality of Life? Or, a Conversation Between an Eagle and a Snake. by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book Nature Watch Austin by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book Concise Seashore Wildlife Guide by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book Vive les poules municipales... et les poulets municipaux by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book Underwater Dogs by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book The Garden Photography Workshop by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book Ireland's Animals: Myths, Legends & Folklore by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book Complete Big Game Shooting (Illustrated) by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book Fly Fishing Georgia's Colonial Coast by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book ZooBorns Motherly Love by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book About This Life by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book Soul of a Lion by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book Turkey Hunting, Then and Now by Frederick Courteney Selous
Cover of the book Wake-Robin by Frederick Courteney Selous
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy