“A capital natural history book.”—Graphic.

“Crammed with good stories.”—Sheffield Independent.



WITH EIGHTY-ONE ILLUSTRATIONS.

Small crown 8vo., 288 pp., cloth, price 2s. 6d.; gilt edges, 3s.

Wonderful Animals: Working, Domestic, and Wild. Their Structure, Habits, Homes, and Uses—Descriptive, Anecdotical, and Amusing. By Vernon S. Morwood.

CHAP.CHAP.
1. CURIOUS ODDS AND ENDS ABOUT ANIMALS.11. FOREST ACROBATS, LITTLE MARAUDERS, AND FLYING ODDITIES.
2. PEEPS DOWN A MICROSCOPE.12. FEEBLE FOLK, FISHERS, AND POACHERS.
3. LILLIPUTIAN SUBJECTS OF THE ANIMAL KINGDOM.13. BRISTLY PACHYDERMS, WILD AND TAME.
4. INSECT ARMIES, AND HOW RECRUITED.14. ARISTOCRACY OF ANIMALS.
5. AN UNDERGROUND CITY OF LITTLE PEOPLE.15. AN ANCIENT FAMILY.
6. FISH IN ARMOUR.16. LOWINGS FROM THE FIELD AND SHED.
7. FIRST COUSINS, OR OUR BIRDS IN BLACK.17. FOUR-FOOTED HYBRIDS.
8. FEATHERED FEEDERS ON FISH, FLESH, AND FOWL.18. OUR DONKEYS AND THEIR KINDRED.
9. PEACEFUL MONARCHS OF THE LAKE.19. EVERYBODY’S FRIEND.
10. BIPED TENANTS OF THE FARMYARD.20. ANECDOTES OF EVERYBODY’S FRIEND.
21 AND 22. FOES AND FRIENDS OF ANIMALS.

“This book is as full of anecdotes as a Christmas pudding is full of plums. Most of them are quite new. He is a poor fellow who does not regard all dumb creatures with a kindlier feeling after reading this entertaining book. It is worth a score detectives in the interests of humanity.”—Sheffield Independent.