The Romance Of The Beaver: Being The History Of The Beaver In The Western Hemisphere (1914)

By Arthur Radclyffe Dugmore

Book Overview

The Romance of the Beaver: Being the History of the Beaver in the Western Hemisphere is a book written by Arthur Radclyffe Dugmore and published in 1914. The book is a comprehensive study of the beaver, which was once widely hunted for its fur and now plays an important role in the ecosystem of North America. The book covers the natural history of the beaver, including its physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat. It also explores the important role that the beaver played in the history of North America, including its impact on the fur trade and its role in shaping the landscape of the continent. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings, many of which were taken by the author himself. It also includes a number of anecdotes and stories about the beaver, adding a touch of romance to the scientific study. Overall, The Romance of the Beaver is a fascinating look at one of North America's most iconic animals, and an important contribution to the study of natural history.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: 1163977497
• ISBN13: 9781163977491
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 314 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"