  | PAGE | | Introduction | xi | | CHAPTER | | I | Apes and Gibbons | 1 | | II | Baboons | 7 | | III | The American Monkeys and the Lemurs | 16 | | IV | The Bats | 26 | | V | The Insect-Eaters | 33 | | VI | The Larger Cats | 47 | | VII | The Smaller Cats | 60 | | VIII | The Civets, the Aard-Wolf, and the Hyenas | 68 | | IX | The Dog Tribe | 78 | | X | The Weasel Tribe | 91 | | XI | The Bear Tribe | 102 | | XII | The Seal Tribe | 113 | | XIII | The Whale Tribe | 121 | | XIV | The Rodent Animals | 136 | | XV | The Wild Oxen | 157 | | XVI | Giraffes, Deer, Camels, Zebras, Asses, and Horses | 179 | | XVII | The Elephants, Rhinoceroses, Hippopotamuses, and Wild Swine | 201 | | XVIII | Edentates, or Toothless Mammals | 212 | | XIX | The Marsupials | 218 | | XX | Birds of Prey | 232 | | XXI | Cuckoos, Nightjars, Humming-Birds, Woodpeckers, and Toucans | 243 | | XXII | Crows, Birds of Paradise, and Finches | 254 | | XXIII | Wagtails, Shrikes, Thrushes, etc. | 263 | | XXIV | Parrots, Pigeons, Pea-Fowl, Pheasants, etc. | 273 | | XXV | Ostriches, Herons, Cranes, Ibises, etc. | 281 | | XXVI | Swimming Birds | 291 | | XXVII | Tortoises, Turtles, and Lizards | 299 | | XXVIII | Snakes | 311 | | XXIX | Amphibians | 321 | | XXX | Fresh-water Fishes | 326 | | XXXI | Salt-water Fishes | 337 | | XXXII | Insects | 354 | | XXXIII | Insects (continued) | 369 | | XXXIV | Spiders and Scorpions | 387 | | XXXV | Crustaceans | 397 | | XXXVI | Sea-Urchins, Starfishes, and Sea-Cucumbers | 409 | | XXXVII | Mollusks | 414 | | XXXVIII | Annelids and Coelenterates | 427 | |
(Much of the material in this volume is published by permission of E. P.
Dutton & Company, New York City, owners of American rights.)
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