Sterndales Mammalia Of India

In this profusely illustrated work the abundant wildlife of the Indian sub-continent takes the stage. Monkeys, bears, lions, tigers, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, jackals, dolphins, dears and snakes-as well as hundreds more lesser known but equally fascinating animals are all included. This work written during the heyday of the British Empire recalls a world of jungles, plains and mountains where animals formed an intimate part of everyday life. This fascinating guide book will appeal to all travellers and nature lovers alike.