Prairie And Forest: A Description Of The Game Of North America, With Personal Adventures In Their Pursuit (1874)

By Parker Gillmore

Book Overview

Prairie and Forest: A Description of the Game of North America, with Personal Adventures in Their Pursuit (1874) is a book written by Parker Gillmore, an American author and adventurer. The book is a detailed account of the various species of game animals found in North America, including deer, elk, bison, and bear. It provides a comprehensive description of their habitats, behaviors, and hunting techniques.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific type of game animal. The author shares his personal experiences and adventures while hunting these animals, providing readers with a vivid and exciting account of the pursuit of game in the wild.In addition to the descriptions of game animals, the book also includes information on the different types of firearms and hunting equipment used during the time period. It also provides insights into the customs and traditions of the indigenous peoples of North America, who were skilled hunters and trackers.Overall, Prairie and Forest: A Description of the Game of North America, with Personal Adventures in Their Pursuit (1874) is a valuable resource for hunters, naturalists, and anyone interested in the wildlife of North America. It is a fascinating read that offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the continent.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143714070X
• ISBN13: 9781437140705
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"