Thrilling Stories Of The Forest And Frontier (1852)

By Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming

Book Overview

""Thrilling Stories Of The Forest And Frontier"" is a collection of true tales of adventure and exploration in the wilderness of Africa and America, written by Roualeyn George Gordon Cumming and first published in 1852. The book is divided into two parts, with the first focusing on Cumming's experiences hunting big game in Africa, including elephants, lions, and rhinoceroses. The second part describes his travels in North America, where he encountered Native American tribes, explored the Rocky Mountains, and hunted bison and grizzly bears. Throughout the book, Cumming vividly describes his encounters with dangerous animals, hostile tribes, and harsh natural conditions, making for a thrilling read for anyone interested in exploration and adventure in the great outdoors.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: 1165154668
• ISBN13: 9781165154661
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"