Game Birds At Home (1895)

By Theodore Strong Van Dyke

Book Overview

Game Birds At Home is a book written by Theodore Strong Van Dyke and originally published in 1895. The book is a comprehensive guide to the different types of game birds found in the United States, including their habitat, behavior, and hunting techniques. The author provides detailed information on the physical characteristics of each bird, as well as their natural history and ecological importance. The book is divided into chapters dedicated to specific types of game birds, such as quail, grouse, pheasants, and wild turkeys. Van Dyke also includes chapters on bird hunting ethics and the importance of conservation efforts to protect these species. The book is illustrated with numerous black and white photographs and drawings, making it an informative and visually appealing resource for bird enthusiasts and hunters alike. Overall, Game Birds At Home is a valuable reference for anyone interested in the natural history of game birds and their place in American culture.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164654799
• ISBN13: 9781164654797
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"