“Is worthy of being classed with the best of recent scientific writings, in popular form.”
+ + Bookm. 23: 654. Ag. ’06. 220w.
“It contains just the information about living and extinct species of mammals especially those most familiar, which the general non-zoölogical reader demands.”
+ + Ind. 61: 261. Ag. 2, ’06. 90w.
“An interesting feature of the volume is the large number of well-selected quotations which give from leading authorities first-hand information concerning many animals.”
+ Nation. 83: 99. Ag. 2, ’06. 180w.
“The biographies, even when very brief, are graphic and stimulatingly suggestive of deeper research.” Mabel Osgood Wright.
+ N. Y. Times. 11: 448. Jl. 14, ’06. 270w.
“It is the best of its class that has appeared up to the present time.”