Timeline
Lifetime:
1801 -
1875
Passed: ≈
149 years ago
Title
Writer
Country/Nationality
John Timbs
Books by John Timbs
Mountain Adventures in the Various Countries of the World
Adventure
History
Non-Fiction
Travel
19th century
History
Nature
Adventure
Exploration
Travel
Mountains
Achievement
Peril
Risk
Climbing
'Mountain Adventures in the Various Countries of the World' by John Timbs takes readers on a thrilling journey through the annals of mountaineering. Published in 1869, this book offers a captivating collection of true stories about intrepid adventure...
Eccentricities of the Animal Creation
Non-Fiction
Reference work
Science
Nature
Biology
Zoology
Wildlife
Natural history
Creatures
Unicorn
Animal Kingdom
Animal Oddities
Bookworm
Rhinoceros
Mole
The Eccentricities of the Animal Creation is a nineteenth-century work of natural history by John Timbs. It contains a series of chapters on various oddities of the animal kingdom, from the behaviour of bookworms to the habits of rhinoceroses and mol...