Shells, nests, mounds, bowers, galleries, dens, lodges, and the creative critters that build them are explored in this fascinating introduction to animal habitats.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.

This is a tale of courage, enterprise and ultimately murder, illuminating a fascinating era in Australia s history and the life of a truly enigmatic man.

While in prison in Utah with fellow Mormons, John Nicholson got to know Rugder Clawson, who was the companion of Joseph Standing when the latter was murdered in Georgia.