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Buy this book on-line Humphreys, Charles R. [Buster] : Panthers Of The Coastal PlainFig Leaf Press, Wilmington, NC, 1994 ISBN 0962162310
200pp. Inscibed by the author on title page, signed ' Buster'. A small 3M 'sticky note' Is also on the title page recommending the book 'Strangers in High Places' by Michael Frome to the inscribee. The author, Charles R. "Buster" Humphreys, was a retired industrial chemist. Before his death in 2002, Humphreys collected reports of more than 200 alleged cougar sightings within a 40-mile radius of Wilmington, NC, including accounts from such eyewitnesses as Sunny Point employees, retired District Court Judge Gilbert Burnett and Wilmington lawyer Helen Hinn. Humphreys self-published a book, Panthers of the Coastal Plain, arguing for the big cats' survival in this region, and organized a 1993 seminar on the subject at the Cape Fear Museum, attended by staff members from the N. C. Museum of Natural Sciences. Finding scientific proof has been hard, though. "The probability of seeing a panther is exceedingly low, " Humphreys wrote. Even in the West, the big cats take care to avoid human settlements, 8vo, Very Good with no DJ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Humphreys, Charles R. [Buster] : Panthers Of The Coastal Plain. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out of print books, livres anciens, atlases, incunabula and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |