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The Grizzly Bear: The Narrative Of A Hunter-Naturalist, Historic, Scientific And Adventurous

Science & Math

Wright, William H.

History & Philosophy

Kessinger Publishing

History of the Wright Family (Heritage Classic)

Biographies & Memoirs

Memoirs

Heritage Books, Inc.

<p><div> <div> <p>From the Foreword--<i>The Grizzly Bear</i> by William H. Wright, first published in 1909, is one of the best all-around books ever written on the subject. It is both highly informative and entertaining. . . . Wright began as a bear-hunter, and an extraordinarily successful one. He pitted his own strength, endurance, ingenuity, skill, knowledge, and craftiness against that of the grizzlies. . . . His most remarkable achievement as a hunter was killing five grizzlies with five shots, which he called "the greatest bag of grizzlies that I have ever made single-handed." . . . His book shows a hunter becoming a naturalist: Wright first studied the grizzly in order to hunt him, then he came to hunt him in order to study him.</p> <p><i>The Grizzly Bear</i> treats the early history of the grizzly as recorded by the white man and the life and escapades of James Capen ["Grizzly"] Adams, and most important it recounts the true-life experiences of Wright himself. Although I have spent some eighteen years studying the grizzly, eight of them intensively, there are few points on which I would take issue with the accuracy of Wright's observations o his interpretations of what he saw--Frank C. Craighead, Jr.</p> </div> </div></p>

The Grizzly Bear: The Narrative of a Hunter-Naturalist

Biological Sciences

University Of Nebraska Press

The Grizzly Bear: The Narrative of a Hunter-naturalist

<p>From the Foreword—<i>The Grizzly Bear</i> by William H. Wright, first published in 1909, is one of the best all-around books ever written on the subject. It is both highly informative and entertaining. . . . Wright began as a bear-hunter, and an extraordinarily successful one. He pitted his own strength, endurance, ingenuity, skill, knowledge, and craftiness against that of the grizzlies. . . . His most remarkable achievement as a hunter was killing five grizzlies with five shots, which he called "the greatest bag of grizzlies that I have ever made single-handed." . . . His book shows a hunter becoming a naturalist: Wright first studied the grizzly in order to hunt him, then he came to hunt him in order to study him.</p>
<p><i>The Grizzly Bear</i> treats the early history of the grizzly as recorded by the white man and the life and escapades of James Capen ["Grizzly"] Adams, and most important it recounts the true-life experiences of Wright himself. Although I have spent some eighteen years studying the grizzly, eight of them intensively, there are few points on which I would take issue with the accuracy of Wright's observations o his interpretations of what he saw—Frank C. Craighead, Jr.</p>

History

Americas

Book by Albert Beich and William H. Wright (from a novel by Edwin Corle), Corle, Edwin, Wright, William H, Beich, Albert

The Man in the Dog Suit.

Literature & Fiction

Corle, Edwin

Albert Beich and William H. Wright (from a novel by Edwin Corle)

Beich, Albert

Dramas & Plays

Dramatists Play Service, Inc.

The Black Bear is written in two parts. The first part is The Story of Ben which depicts the author?s experience of discovering a black bear cub in the wilderness in 1890. The second part discusses the habits and distribution of the Black Bear.

The Black Bear

Converpage

World

BiblioLife

A Brief Practical Treatise On Mortars: With an Account of the Processes Employed at the Public Works in Boston Harbor

Nabu Press

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