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100 1 _aLydekker, Richard,
_d1849-1915
245 1 2 _aA Trip to Pilawin, the Deer-park of Count Joseph Potocki in Volhynia, Russia
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-08-20
508 _aProduced by Charlie Howard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"A Trip to Pilawin, the Deer-park of Count Joseph Potocki in Volhynia, Russia" by R. Lydekker is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed exploration of Count Potocki's efforts to establish a wildlife preserve for various species of deer and other big game in the region of Volhynia, emphasizing the naturalization and breeding of these animals in a setting reminiscent of their original habitats. The narrative recounts the author’s journey to the Pilawin preserve, describing the beauty and diversity of the forest, the challenges faced during his travels, and the numerous species of deer being introduced to the area, including elk, wapiti, and bison. Lydekker highlights the unique conditions within the preserve that promote the well-being of the animals, in addition to detailing his encounters with the wildlife amidst the stunning natural backdrop. The book not only serves as an account of Lydekker's visit but also as a testament to early conservation efforts, showcasing the importance of creating spaces for wildlife that mimic their natural environments. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGame reserves
653 _aPilawin (Volhynia, Ukraine)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49744
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