BOOKS ON NATURAL HISTORY
A DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF BOOKS ON NATURAL HISTORY AND COUNTRY LORE WILL BE SENT ON REQUEST
By A. W. REES
THE HERON OF CASTLE CREEK
With a memoir of the Author by J. K. Hudson. Studies of Bird Life, including the Partridge, some of the Warblers, the Heron, the Bittern, and also chapters on Bird-Watching and Animal Life in Winter.
CREATURES OF THE NIGHT
A book of Wild Life in Western Britain. Daily Telegraph.—"No one with a love of wild creatures can resist the charm of such a work, every page of which shows knowledge, insight, and sympathy ; a fascinating work." With Illustrations.
WILD LIFE AT THE LAND'S END
Observations of the habits and haunts of the Fox, Badger, Otter, Seal, Hare, and of their pursuers in Cornwall. Daily Chronicle.—"His book has all the charm of the best conversation of a sportsman of the old school, mingled with that of a gamekeeper and a poacher." With Illustrations.
THE LIFE STORY OF AN OTTER
The Times.—"The book is one in which naturalists will especially rejoice, because they will find what cannot be found elsewhere; but there is no class of reader above the age of twelve who would not find satisfaction in this speaking description of Western scenery and graphic tale of the most mysterious of its denizens." With Illustrations. Second Impression.
WILD LIFE IN CANADA
By Captain Angus Buchanan, M.C., Author of "Three Years of War in East Africa." The record of bird life included in this narrative is, it is believed, the first ever compiled from the country drained by the Cochrane, Reindeer, and Churchill Rivers. Illustrated from photographs taken by the Author. Second Impression.
HOMING WITH THE BIRDS
The History of a Lifetime of Personal Experience. By Gene Stratton-Porter. This is the record, faithfully and simply set down, of many of the outstanding, the unusual, peculiar incidents in Mrs Porter's intimate studies of bird life. With Illustrations from photographs made by the Author.
BIRD LIFE AND BIRD LORE
By R. Bosworth Smith. A book conversant with birds in the freshness of their prime, in their noon-tide dreams, in their renewed activity at the approach of evening. It seeks to penetrate behind the bright eyes to the eager, vivid, attractive, and mysterious life. With Illustrations.
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, LONDON, W.1
