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Title: Camera shots at big game
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Wallihan, Allen Grant, 1859- (from old catalog) Wallihan, Mary Augusta (Higgins) "Mrs. A. G. Wallihan," joint author. (from old catalog)
Subjects: Animals Animal behavior Game and game-birds. (from old catalog)
Publisher: New York, Doubleday, Page & co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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INTRODUCTION 11 that would be quite incapable of mastering it. If man ordog comes close up, there is of course danger from the for-midable jaws and sharp claws; but commonly the danger isonly to the pack. Only in very rare cases is there any tothe hunter. Owing to the cougars habits, the only method ofpursuing it which offers any reasonable chance of success iswith hounds. It is occasionally killed by accident withouthounds, but under such circumstances the chances of successare so small as not to warrant even the most skilful huntermaking a practice of pursuing it in this manner. Mr. Wallihan is not only a good photographer, but a loverof nature and of the wild life of the wilderness. His picturesand his descriptions are good in themselves as records of a fas-cinating form of life which is passing away. Moreover, theyshould act as spurs to all of us to try to see that this life doesnot wholly vanish. It will be a real misfortune if our wildanimals disappear from mountain, plain and f

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