Eric's Book of Beasts: Done in Watercolors and Accompanied with Appropriate Jingles (1912)

Eric's Book of Beasts is a charming and whimsical book written by David Starr Jordan and illustrated by Eric Pape. Published in 1912, it features a collection of watercolor drawings of various animals, both real and mythical, accompanied by clever and humorous jingles. Each page showcases a different creature, from the majestic lion to the mischievous imp, and explores their unique characteristics and quirks. The watercolor illustrations are beautifully rendered, capturing the essence of each creature with a delicate touch. The accompanying jingles are witty and playful, making the book a delight to read aloud. Eric's Book of Beasts is a timeless classic that will enchant readers of all ages with its imaginative illustrations and clever rhymes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.