Publisher's Synopsis
The Wild Beasts, Birds and Reptiles of the World: The Story of Their Capture by P.T. Barnum is a non-fiction book that explores the adventures of the famous showman and his travels around the world in search of exotic animals. The book is a detailed account of Barnum's experiences capturing wild animals from different parts of the globe, including lions, tigers, elephants, snakes, and birds of prey. The book provides an insight into the methods and techniques used by Barnum and his team to capture these animals, and the challenges they faced along the way. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of the animals, as well as anecdotes and stories about their behavior and characteristics. Overall, The Wild Beasts, Birds and Reptiles of the World is an entertaining and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the world of exotic animals and the people who capture them.The Fascinating First Hand Account Of Barnum's Big Game Hunting And His Bring Them Back Alive Exploits.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.