James Edwin Baum

James Edwin Baum (November 15, 1887December 1, 1955) was an American journalist and big-game hunter. After running away from home he worked as a wrangler before finding employment as a reporter at the ''Omaha Daily Bee''. After a stint with the ''Chicago Daily News'' and an investment firm Baum served as a pilot during World War I. He worked as a cattle rancher after the war and at the ''Chicago Evening Journal''. Baum rejoined the ''Chicago Daily News'' in 1925 and accompanied the paper's 1926–27 Abyssinia expedition during which he shot big game specimens for the Field Museum of Natural History. Afterwards he wrote several fiction and non-fiction books and undertook other expeditions for the museum. Provided by Wikipedia
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    by Baum, James Edwin, 1887-
    Published 1935
    New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c1935.
    xxi, 354 p., [15] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
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    by Baum, James Edwin, 1887-
    Published 1927
    New York : J.H. Sears & Co., c1927.
    xxi, 336 p., [32] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
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