The Cubs Of The Stranger [SCARCE]
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Fair; Jacket: Chipped and worn with some loss; Page Condition: Yellowed, some tanning; Markings: No markings; Binding: Appears intact but aged. Illustrated with twenty-one photographs
A charming work of natural history narrative, The Cubs of the Stranger chronicles the author's intimate experiences raising and caring for wild animal cubs — including lion cubs and badgers — that came into her life as strangers. Marguerite Tweedale writes with warmth, curiosity, and a naturalist's eye, presenting each creature's distinct personality and the joys and challenges of fostering animals from the wild. The tone is gentle yet observational, drawing readers into a world where the boundaries between human and animal companionship blur beautifully. Rich in detail and affection, this account stands as a testament to the deep bonds that can form between humans and the natural world.
Author: Marguerite Tweeddale
Format: Hardback
Published: 1936, Methuen & Co
Genre: Natural history
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Fair; Jacket: Chipped and worn with some loss; Page Condition: Yellowed, some tanning; Markings: No markings; Binding: Appears intact but aged. Illustrated with twenty-one photographs
A charming work of natural history narrative, The Cubs of the Stranger chronicles the author's intimate experiences raising and caring for wild animal cubs — including lion cubs and badgers — that came into her life as strangers. Marguerite Tweedale writes with warmth, curiosity, and a naturalist's eye, presenting each creature's distinct personality and the joys and challenges of fostering animals from the wild. The tone is gentle yet observational, drawing readers into a world where the boundaries between human and animal companionship blur beautifully. Rich in detail and affection, this account stands as a testament to the deep bonds that can form between humans and the natural world.