Up the Orinoco and 

 Down the Magdalena 



By H. J. MOZANS, A.M., Ph.D. 



Illustrated by photographs. Cloth, $3.00 net. 



This book is a record of a journey in the most interesting 

 parts of South America — the countries on the Caribbean — and 

 the mountains and plains of Columbia and Venezuela. The 

 lover of travel w^ill enjoy the narrative of Mr. Mozan's journeys 

 up and down dangerous rivers and over difficult mountains on 

 pack-mules. The author, a keen, and sympathetic observer, 

 was specially struck with the beauty of the birds and flowers 

 along the South American rivers. He describes at length the 

 various birds of the Meta, the campanero or bell-bird; the 

 flutero or flute-bird ; and the brilliant-hued parrots and macaws 

 of the Magdalena. The bird-lover will find much information 

 regarding the rare species of tropical South America. 



The Big Game of Africa 



By RICHARD TJADER 



Illustrated by special photographs. Cloth, $J.OO net. 



This is not the regulation type of sporting book resulting 

 from a brief visit to the same regions of Africa. Mr. Tjader is a 

 professional hunter and traveler, and has been to Africa many 

 times. From his many trips he has brought back tons of speci- 

 mens for the American Museum of Natural History and other 

 museums. In this book he devotes a chapter to each animal, 

 giving an accurate account of its habits and nature, based upon 

 his actual experiences. The work, while written in popular 

 style, contains much of scientific value. 



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