The Camel - Arthur Glyn Leonard - Bog

The Camel: Its Uses And Management is a comprehensive guidebook written by Arthur Glyn Leonard in 1894. The book provides a detailed account of the history, anatomy, and physiology of camels, as well as their uses and management. The author begins by tracing the history of camels, from their origins in the deserts of Asia and Africa to their domestication by humans. He then delves into the anatomy and physiology of camels, providing a detailed description of their physical characteristics, including their humps, feet, and digestive system. The book also covers the various uses of camels, including their roles in transportation, agriculture, and warfare. The author provides practical advice on how to manage camels, including how to feed and care for them, how to train them for work, and how to treat common ailments and injuries. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of camels in the economies and cultures of the regions where they are found. He also provides insights into the social and cultural significance of camels, including their role in religious ceremonies and folklore. Overall, The Camel: Its Uses And Management is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, biology, and cultural significance of camels. It provides a wealth of information and practical advice for those who work with these remarkable animals.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.