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The Indian Crow: His Book. E-book. Formato PDF Douglas Dewar - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
Of prefaces there are two species - the preface apologetic and the preface defiant. The former displays two well-marked varieties - the only-at-the-instigation-of-friends preface, and the this-book-is-full-of-faults-and-no-one-is-more-conscious-of-them-than-the-author preface.It is obviously not open to me to adopt the former of these varieties, for, like the worthy George Washington, I cannot tell a lie, especially when there is no chance of its obtaining credence.Nor am I going to fall back upon the second variety of the preface apologetic. It seems to me that it is intended only for hypocrites and simpletons.
Himalayan and Kashmiri Birds: Being a Key to the Birds Commonly Seen in Summer in the Himalayas Kashmir. E-book. Formato PDF Douglas Dewar - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
Except in so far as they may serve as aids to identification, nothing has been said about the habits of birds in this book, which is merely an artificial key.
Indian Birds: Being a Key to the Common Birds of the Plains of India. E-book. Formato PDF Douglas Dewar - Forgotten Books, 2017 -
The first edition of this work was exhausted a year before I became aware of the fact, and, as the demand appears to be brisk, I have not caused further delay by revising the book very thoroughly.