The Sportsman And Naturalist In Canada

By William Ross King

Book Overview

The Sportsman And Naturalist In Canada is a comprehensive guidebook written by William Ross King, originally published in 1866. The book is a fascinating account of King's travels throughout Canada, documenting his experiences as an avid sportsman and naturalist. King's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a detailed look at the wildlife, landscapes, and people he encountered during his travels. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Canadian life. The first section of the book covers King's experiences hunting and fishing in various regions of Canada. He provides detailed descriptions of the different species of game and fish he encountered, as well as tips and advice for fellow sportsmen. The second section of the book focuses on natural history, with King providing detailed descriptions of the flora and fauna of Canada. He also includes information on the geology and geography of the country, as well as its climate and weather patterns. The third section of the book is a travelogue, with King providing an account of his travels throughout Canada. He describes the different regions he visited, including the cities, towns, and wilderness areas. He also provides insight into the customs and traditions of the people he met along the way. Overall, The Sportsman And Naturalist In Canada is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Canadian wildlife, geography, and culture. King's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a unique perspective on Canada in the mid-19th century.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: 1432683497
• ISBN13: 9781432683498
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.3"