{"product_id":"pennsylvania-lion-or-panther-felis-catus-in-pennsylvania-paperback","title":"Pennsylvania Lion or Panther \u0026 Felis Catus in Pennsylvania? - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHenry W. Shoemaker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Metalmark volume combines two of Henry W. Shoemaker's pamphlets, both published by Shoemaker's Times Tribune Co., which also published his newspaper, the\u003ci\u003e Altoona Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003ePennsylvania Lion or Panther\u003c\/i\u003e, published in 1914, provides a narrative look into the history and romance of Pennsylvania's mountain lion. Hunting lore and legends mix with local and natural history and Shoemaker's musings on the disappearance of this once prevalent animal. The pages are dedicated to J. T. Rothrock, whose description of the mountain lion's haunting cry graces the pages of this text. The second pamphlet, \u003ci\u003eFelis Catus in Pennsylvania?\u003c\/i\u003e, gathers reports of the 1922 capture of a wildcat in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, which many speculated was a European wildcat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHenry W. Shoemaker (1880-1958) was the author of more than twenty volumes of popular Pennsylvania literary folklore and numerous narrative volumes about Pennsylvania's disappearing wildlife during the first half of the twentieth century. He also served as Pennsylvania's first state folklorist from 1948 to 1956.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 15, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51754099441952,"sku":"9780271022673","price":34.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/931ac8a1229d2de6f9c4f7f2ce4af9ab.webp?v=1780033399","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/pennsylvania-lion-or-panther-felis-catus-in-pennsylvania-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}