Excerpt from The Wild Beasts of the World There is, however, much diversity in Chimpanzees, both individual and racial; each seems to have a different face, though all preserve the same general caricature Irishman type, and the complexion may vary from dirty flesh-colour to black, many having mottled faces. The coat, though always long and generally black, also shows much diver sity, some individuals being nearly as shaggy as bears, while others are scantily clad, especially on the head. The celebrated Sally, formerly at the London Zoological Gardens, belonged to a black-faced. 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.