Concerning Animals and Other Matters

Hint: You can preview this book by clicking on "Preview" which is located under the cover of this book. About the author: Edward Hamilton Aitken (born 16 August 1851 in Satara, India, died 11 April 1909 Edinburgh) was a civil servant in India, better known for his humorist writings on natural history in India and as a founding member of the Bombay Natural History Society. He was well known to Anglo-Indians by the pen-name of Eha. Eha was born at Satara in the Bombay Presidency on August 16, 1851. His father was the Rev. James Aitken, missionary of the Free Church of Scotland. His mother was a sister of the Rev. Daniel Edward, a missionary to the Jews at Breslau for some fifty years. He was educated by his father in India. His higher education was obtained at Bombay and Pune. He passed M.A. and B.A. of Bombay University, first on the list, and won the Homejee Cursetjee prize with a poem in 1880. Excerpt from: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Hamilton_Aitken