Bøger af William Temple Hornaday

Originally published in 1910, this guidebook to the New York Zoological Park (now known as the Bronx Zoo) offers an in-depth look at the park's animal exhibits and the conservation efforts of the New York Zoological Society. The book also provides a glimpse into the early 20th-century fascination with natural history and the importance of public parks.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Awake! America, Object Lessons and Warnings by William Temple Hornaday. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1918 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

""Two Years in the Jungle"" is a captivating book written by William Temple Hornaday, an American hunter and naturalist who spent two years exploring the wilds of India, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), the Malay Peninsula, and Borneo in the late 19th century. The book is a fascinating account of his adventures and experiences in these exotic lands, filled with vivid descriptions of the flora and fauna, the people, and the landscapes he encountered.Hornaday's journey takes him through dense jungles, across raging rivers, and up treacherous mountains, as he seeks out rare and elusive animals such as tigers, elephants, and orangutans. Along the way, he meets and interacts with various indigenous tribes, learning about their cultures and customs.The book is not just a thrilling adventure story, however. Hornaday also provides valuable insights into the natural history of the regions he visits, sharing his observations and discoveries about the plants and animals he encounters. He also reflects on the impact of colonialism on the people and environments of these lands.Overall, ""Two Years in the Jungle"" is a captivating and informative read that offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era of exploration and discovery. It is a must-read for anyone interested in natural history, adventure, or the history of colonialism in Asia.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

""Notes On The Mountain Sheep Of North America: With A Description Of A New Species"" is a book written by William Temple Hornaday and published in 1901. The book provides a detailed account of the mountain sheep species found in North America, including their physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and distribution. Hornaday also describes a new species of mountain sheep that he discovered during his research. The book is a valuable resource for naturalists, zoologists, and anyone interested in the wildlife of North America.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.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1913 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

The American Natural History: A Foundation Of Useful Knowledge Of The Higher Animals Of North America is a comprehensive guide to the wildlife and natural history of North America, written by William Temple Hornaday and first published in 1904. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors of various species of mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians found in North America. It also includes detailed illustrations and photographs to aid in identification and understanding of the animals. The book is divided into chapters dedicated to specific groups of animals, such as carnivores, rodents, and primates, and provides detailed information on their biology, ecology, and conservation status. Hornaday's writing is accessible and engaging, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural world. In addition to its scientific content, The American Natural History also includes personal anecdotes and observations from Hornaday's own experiences studying and observing North America's wildlife. The book's emphasis on conservation and the importance of preserving natural habitats and ecosystems makes it a seminal work in the field of environmentalism. Overall, The American Natural History is a rich and detailed exploration of North America's diverse wildlife, and a must-read for anyone interested in the natural world and its preservation.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.