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Excerpt from Four-Handed FolkI was told that it was a night monkey, that a sailor had brought it from Africa as a pet, and they had bought it from him.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the origina...

Excerpt from The Bird Our Brother: A Contribution to the Study of the Bird as He Is in LifeSO much has been said of late about the characteristics and habits of the bird that it seems worth while to collect the testimony of persons who have studied the living bird, and thus to throw a strong light upon his life and his ways.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenb...

Excerpt from The Bird Our Brother: A Contribution to the Study of the Bird as He Is in LifeSO much has been said of late about the characteristics and habits of the bird that it seems worth while to collect the testimony of persons who have studied the living bird, and thus to throw a strong light upon his life and his ways.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenb...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from In Nesting TimeThe sketches of bird manners and customs in this little collection are the record of careful observation, and scrupulously true in every par ticular. The facts may not all be new to Science, but since they are genuine studies from life, and each bird whose acquaintance I make is as truly a discovery to me as if he were totally unknown to the world, I venture to hope that lovers of birds may find in these pages real ...

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Excerpt from Queer Pets at Marcy'sI never knew a house that was so full of animal pets as Marcy's. One needed to have his eyes open, to avoid stepping on a tame bird, or stumbling over a sleepy cat, and timid ladies were rather shy of it, keeping a sharp eye on dark cor ners and under sofas, for any strange creature that might rush out at them.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find mo...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from The First Book of Birds: With Eight Colored and Twelve Plain Plates and Twenty Figures in the TextWith this purpose in view I have expanded my Children's Talks into this little book, to be used as an introduction to one of the most fascinating and delightful of studies.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an i...

Excerpt from The Second Book of Birds: Bird FamiliesI retain the old arrangement of the families because that brings the more familiar and inter esting birds first, and my aim is, first to interest, and then to instruct.The scientific names of Families and Species as given in the Table of Contents are according to the check-list of the American Ornithologists'About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classi...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...