Controversial from the first but immensely popular worldwide, Charles G. D. Roberts' animal stories fixed the landscape and wildlife of Canada in a million imaginations. As popular in their day as Kipling's Jungle Book, Roberts' books were far more concerned with precise natural history and with the real experience of wild creatures. A century later, with our sense of the shrinking wilderness, these stores have a fresh, unsentimental and elegaic impact. Introduced by Se???n Virgo, this edition brings back into print the ...
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Controversial from the first but immensely popular worldwide, Charles G. D. Roberts' animal stories fixed the landscape and wildlife of Canada in a million imaginations. As popular in their day as Kipling's Jungle Book, Roberts' books were far more concerned with precise natural history and with the real experience of wild creatures. A century later, with our sense of the shrinking wilderness, these stores have a fresh, unsentimental and elegaic impact. Introduced by Se???n Virgo, this edition brings back into print the best work by Canada's first and greatest storytelling naturalist.
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Seller's Description:
Good. 1922. Cloth, octavo, 374 pp., illus. Spine sunned. Edge-wear and rubbing to boards and spine. Bump to head of spine. Mild mold-spatter to boards. Internally, quite sound. Overall, good. (Subject: Hunting. )
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Illustrated by B & W Illustrations. Very Good. Cloth. Crown of jacket spine lightly chipped. Short edge tear along front spine fold of jacket.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
