WORKS BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
SOMALILAND.
Royal 8vo., cloth extra, gilt top, 18s. net.
A thrilling story of sport and adventure met with in the courseof two expeditions into the interior of the country. Profuselyillustrated from photographs by the author and with original full-pagedrawings by that great portrayer of wild animal life, EdmundCaldwell.
This standard work on Somaliland, which has taken upwards offour years to compile, concludes with descriptive lists of everyanimal and bird known to inhabit the country. The book contains anoriginal map, drawn by the author, showing the heart of the Marehanand Haweea countries previously untrodden by white man’s foot.
Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News.—‘Readers will find this a capitalbook of sport and travel, in which the life of the hunter in Africa is depicted ingraphic and straightforward fashion. Mr. Caldwell’s illustrations are excellent.’
Spectator.—‘Mr. Peel’s two hunting trips in “Somaliland” will make manya man’s mouth water, though the trying experiences of the desert journey will asprobably parch their throats in anticipation.’
Saturday Review.—‘This is a pleasant book of sport, natural history, andadventure, rendered additionally interesting by an excellent list of the fauna ofthe country.’
WILD SPORT IN THE OUTER HEBRIDES.
Demy 8vo., cloth gilt, gilt top, 7s. 6d. net.
The experiences of a sportsman who has made a close study ofthe habits of all the animals and birds which are to be found in theOuter Hebrides. The illustrations consist of a photogravure frontispiecefrom an original drawing by Mr. G. E. Lodge, and reproductionsof numerous photographs taken by the Author. In anAppendix is given a list of all the animals and birds which havebeen actually observed by the Author in these islands.
Daily News.—‘A breezy, sportsmanlike book, well illustrated.’
Dundee Advertiser.—‘His book gives a clear insight to the country and thesport it provides. He writes in a graphic, straightforward style, and hisexperiences leave the reader impressed that he has read the truth and nothingbut the truth. The illustrations are very fine.’
Glasgow Herald.—‘Will be found exceedingly useful both by the sportsmanand the naturalist who may visit the Western Isles.’
Scotsman.—‘A book which every lover of sport will peruse with interest andprofit.’
Times.—‘An exciting book.’
Pall Mall Gazette.—‘Snap-shooting with the camera is Mr. Peel’s last word.He finds it so attractive that he threatens to discard his gun altogether. Wehope he will neither discard his gun nor his pen. He has the right way with both.’
F. E. ROBINSON & CO.,
THE RUSSELL PRESS, 20, GREAT RUSSELL STREET, LONDON.
GROUP OF PERFORMING ANIMALS AT CARL HAGENBECK’S.
THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS
OF EUROPE
Their History and Chief Features
BY
C. V. A. PEEL, F.Z.S., F.R.G.S.
Author of ‘Somaliland,’ ‘Wild Sport BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!
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