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Bush Wanderings Of A Naturalist: Or Notes On The Field Sports And Fauna Of Australia Felix (1861)

Bush Wanderings Of A Naturalist: Or Notes On The Field Sports And Fauna Of Australia Felix (1861)

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ISBN10: 1104693577
ISBN13: 9781104693572
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 292
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Bush Wanderings Of A Naturalist: Or Notes On The Field Sports And Fauna Of Australia Felix is a book written by Horace William Wheelwright and published in 1861. It is a comprehensive guide to the natural history and wildlife of Australia, specifically the region known as Australia Felix. The author, who was a naturalist and avid hunter, provides detailed observations and insights into the various flora and fauna found in the bush, including kangaroos, wallabies, possums, birds, and reptiles.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of the bush and its inhabitants. The author describes his experiences while exploring the wilderness, hunting for game, and observing the behavior of different animals. He also provides useful tips and advice for those who wish to explore the bush themselves, including how to track animals, set traps, and navigate the terrain.In addition to its practical value as a guidebook, Bush Wanderings Of A Naturalist is also a fascinating glimpse into the natural history and culture of Australia in the mid-19th century. The author's vivid descriptions of the landscape and its inhabitants provide a rich and detailed portrait of a unique and fascinating ecosystem.Overall, Bush Wanderings Of A Naturalist is an essential read for anyone interested in the natural history of Australia or the history of exploration and adventure in the 19th century. Its combination of practical advice, scientific observation, and literary flair make it a timeless classic of Australian literature.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.

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