Autobiography of Matthew Scott, Jumbo's Keeper Formerly of the Zoölogical Society's Gardens, London, and Receiver of Sir Edwin Landseer Medal in 1866; Also Jumbo's Biography, by the Same Author (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Autobiography of Matthew Scott, Jumbo's Keeper: Formerly of the Zoölogical Society's Gardens, London, and Receiver of Sir Edwin Landseer Medal in 1866; Also Jumbo's Biography, by the Same Author I take great pleasure in dedicating this book, containing my autobiography and the biography of Jumbo, to the people of the United States of America and Great Britain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.