Wild Animals Of North America: Intimate Studies Of Big And Little Creatures Of The Mammal Kingdom (1918)

By Edward William Nelson and Louis Agassiz Fuertes

Book Overview

Wild Animals of North America: Intimate Studies of Big and Little Creatures of the Mammal Kingdom is a book written by Edward William Nelson and published in 1918. The book is a comprehensive study of the various wild animals that inhabit North America, including both big and small creatures from the mammal kingdom. The author, Edward William Nelson, was a renowned naturalist and ornithologist who was known for his extensive research on the fauna and flora of North America. In this book, he presents a detailed account of the various animals he encountered during his travels across the continent. The book is divided into chapters, each dedicated to a specific animal species. The author provides information on the physical characteristics, behavior, habitat, and distribution of each species. He also includes illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the animals he describes. Some of the animals covered in the book include the grizzly bear, wolf, elk, bison, beaver, and many others. The author also includes information on lesser-known species such as the mountain goat, wolverine, and pronghorn antelope. Overall, Wild Animals of North America is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the wildlife of North America. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of some of the continent's most iconic and lesser-known animal species.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: 1120956927
• ISBN13: 9781120956927
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"