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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Wild beasts
J. Hampden Porter
389 pages~7 hr 45 min read12 chapters$1.99
J. Hampden Porter takes on the great predators one by one: lion, tiger, jaguar, wolf, and grizzly bear, gathering their habits, ferocity, and lore. A vivid Victorian survey of the world's most dangerous beasts. Bold and dramatic. Come face to face with the earth's fiercest hunters.
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Inside this book
12 chapters
- 1WILD BEASTS
- 2CONTENTS
- 3LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4WILD BEASTS THE ELEPHANT
- 5THE LION
- 6THE LEOPARD AND PANTHER
- 7THE JAGUAR
- 8THE TIGER
- 9THE PUMA
- 10THE WOLF
- 11THE GRIZZLY BEAR
- 12Transcriber’s Notes
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