John Timbs

Mountain Adventures in the Various Countries of the World

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John Timbs



Mountains have always been fascinating as places of special adventure. This book. first published in 1869, collects true stories of real-lif…

Eccentricities of the Animal Creation

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John Timbs



The author has written chapters about various oddities of the animal kingdom, focusing on creatures from the bookworm to the rhinoceros and …