Concerning Animals and Other Matters
1914
Concerning Animals and Other Matters, published in 1914 by Edward Hamilton Aitken, is a collection of natural history essays that reflect on animal behavior and anatomy through Aitken's observations in India. The book discusses various aspects of animal life, including the evolution of limbs and their adaptations to ecological niches, using humor and vivid imagery. Aitken, known for his contributions to the Bombay Natural History Society, combines personal anecdotes with philosophical musings, making this work notable for its insightful exploration of the relationship between animals and their forms.

